Written by a popular performer and well-known storyteller, this entertaining compendium reveals the secrets for suspenseful storytelling and features 25 spooky stories for audiences of all ages.
· Explains the tangible benefits of scary stories to young audiences
· Includes source notes for story adaptations
· Provides a list of both print and web story resources
· Offers stories ranging from suspenseful to comical to thrilling
· Rates how scary each story is and for which audience it is intended
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Learn best practices for engaging audiences with this compilation of storytelling tips and frightfully fun tales.
Dianne de Las Casas was an award-winning author, storyteller, and the founder of Picture Book Month.
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