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Adolescent Literature | 1 |
Audience Response | 1 |
Fairy Tales | 1 |
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Late Adolescents | 1 |
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Setterington, Ken | 1 |
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Setterington, Ken – School Libraries in Canada, 1996
The author tells how he began storytelling to teen audiences, how fairy tales were originally geared toward adult audiences, and highlights some of his favorites. Violent, gory, and humorous stories appeal to teens but invoke discussion and promote reading. Provides a list of storytelling hints and finding, learning, and practicing the story. (LAM)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Audience Response, Fairy Tales, Group Discussion