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The Story Hour, Vol. I, No. 2, December, 1908 : A Magazine of Methods and Materials for Story Tellers
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Various
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "The Story Hour, Vol. I, No. 2, December, 1908" by Various is a collection of stories and educational resources aimed at storytellers, published during the early 20th century. This magazine functions as a guide for teachers and parents, focusing on methods and materials for effective storytelling, particularly during the holiday season. The content reflects the values and cultural practices of the time, especially concerning Christmas traditions and storytelling's role in education. The magazine features a variety of Christmas-themed narratives, including original tales and adaptations of classic stories, aimed at enhancing the storytelling experience for children. Among the highlights is Richard T. Wyche's story "A Boy's Visit to Santa Claus," which embodies the wonder and excitement of young children as they explore the mythology of Santa Claus. Other contributions include folk tales and legends that contextualize the holiday spirit and emphasize moral lessons, making storytelling an effective tool for education-promoting creativity, moral understanding, and a deeper appreciation of heritage among young listeners. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Credits:
- hekula03, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 77.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
- Release date is 2020-11-15
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