Life lessons through storytelling : children's exploration of ethics / Donna Eder with Regina Holyan ; foreword by Gregory Cajete.

Author/creator Eder, Donna, 1951-
Other author Cajete, Gregory, 1952-
Other author Holyan, Regina.
Format Book
Publication InfoBloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2010.
Descriptionxviii, 168 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Storytelling.
Social ethics.

Contents Introduction -- Strengthening community through storytelling -- Drawing on oral traditions for a contemporary storytelling event -- Of fables and children -- "The wolf really wasn't wicked": ethical complexities and "troubled" students -- Rabbit tales (tails): Kenyan stories with multiple meanings / with Tiffani Saunders -- "It's hard to admit, but sometimes you get jealous": lessons from the hyena / with Oluwatope Fashola -- The next stage: putting it into practice -- Coming full circle: cross-cultural lessons -- Appendixes -- a. A multimethod approach to storytelling -- b. Examples of focus group interview questions -- c. Editions of Aesop's fables.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 159-162) and index.
LCCN 2010008462
ISBN9780253222442 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0253222443 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks LB1042 .L48 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold