The Book of Stories for the Story-teller: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Book of Stories for the Story-teller is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Coe, Fanny E. (Fanny Eliza) (1866–1956).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Book of Stories for the Story-teller" by Fanny E. Coe is a collection of children's stories likely written in the early 20th century. The compilation features a variety of tales, including folk tales, modern fairy tales, and myths from different cultures, all focusing on moral lessons. The stories are designed to enrich storytelling sessions for parents and teachers, facilitating engaging and educational experiences for young audiences. At the start of the book, the preface emphasizes the significance of storytelling in education and home life, highlighting the need for fresh material to captivate children's imaginations. Coe outlines the principles behind the choice of stories, each chosen for its moral value, such as truthfulness, kindness, and perseverance. The introduction sets the stage for a diverse array of narratives, which include the clever fox outsmarting foes, whimsical tales of nature, and underlying themes of familial love and duty. Overall, the opening portion serves to establish the book as a comprehensive resource for nurturing the art of storytelling.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Book of Stories for the Story-teller
- Author credits: Coe, Fanny E. (Fanny Eliza) (1866–1956)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Storytelling
- Tales
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore
- Category: Short Stories
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