#NationalStorytellingWeek
Here's one of Margaret's favourite books for young children.
First published in 1978, Each Peach Pear Plum brought together characters from nursery rhymes and fairytales, and it engaged children in a game of 'I Spy'.
A gem from Janet & Allan Ahlberg!
As part of #NationalStoryTellingWeek Nursery have been telling the story We’re Going on a Bear Hunt in the great outdoors. We went on a bear hunt telling the story as we went. Mrs Prince StJoseph StBede RCPS Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 #sjsbEnglish
Think this is just an ordinary fireplace? Think again. If you're a #JaneAusten fan, this fireplace is where Anne and Captain Wentworth snatch a private tête-à-tête during a ball in Persuasion (1818). Take a look at chapter 20 for the scene.
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UNDINE A fairy-tale novella by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué. Undine, a water spirit, couples with a human in order to gain a soul. Uncannily adapted by E. T. A. Hoffmann in 1816, Undine is perfect for #NationalStorytellingWeek , beautifully illustrated by Arthur Rackham (1909)
In Class 6 we have been enjoying reading Jenny McLachlan’s ‘Land of Roar’ together. As I read, they have been drawing pictures of what they imagine Roar to look like #NationalStorytellingWeek 📖 #readingforpleasure #sjsbreading #sjsbenglish
I’m back at two more libraries today to make some more mini hoomans smile. It’s our last sessions for #NationalStorytellingWeek #Bandito #AuthorsOfTwitter
#StJamesStoryTeller #NationalStorytellingWeek @StJamesCE Mrs Atherton James and Thomas enjoying a story together with Louis. 📚🙎♂️🐶🙎♂️
'Telling my story was helping others...'
Our campaigner John talks about what it was like to share his story with our community. Not only did he find that it helped others, it also helped him to come to terms with his own visible difference. 💜
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Happy #NationalStorytellingWeek from this amazing little gang of 30 kids who are on a mission to write, illustrate and launch their own book, starting a wave of literacy fun for their wider families and community. Influencers! We’re having the BEST time at Bobble Hat Books. ❤️
💬 Your stories enable us to drive change. Their power cannot be underestimated.
For #NationalStorytellingWeek , tell us yours.
We're listening 👉 bit.ly/3XH3lFI
Huge thank you to James for his funny, entertaining and informative talk at our Human Library event for #NationalStorytellingWeek ! Such a star! #weAREphsreaders #NoWrongPath
This week is #NationalStorytellingWeek . One of my favourite things as a #Celebrant is that I get to tell people's stories. #WorcestershireHour
This week is #NationalStorytellingWeek and we’re sharing an item from each of our collections that we think tell interesting stories. Today we’re sharing ‘Alexander Visits the Ka‘bah’, from a Copy of Firdawsi’s Shahnamah from Hajj & Arts of Pilgrimage Collection
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A lovely storytelling event featuring the splendid Carol Royle today. One of the highlights was Carol reading her moving poem to her great friend Mary Tamm. The audience were wonderful ! #NationalStorytellingWeek Carol Royle
Need inspiration for #NationalStorytellingWeek ? The Lady of Shalott lives in a castle & suffers from a mysterious curse, could you use the detail rich painting on Art UK to create your own ending for this tale? ➡️ bit.ly/48V9inU #SuperpowerOfLooking National Literacy Trust
#OTD 📚 Queen Camilla, Patron of the National Literacy Trust, hosted a reception at Clarence House for authors and organisations involved in promoting literacy and reading to mark #NationalStorytellingWeek on February 03, 2011.
We enjoyed a teacher swap this afternoon! Each class listened to a story from a different teacher for #NationalStorytellingWeek @StJamesCE
It's #NationalStorytellingWeek and we've been asking our campaigners to describe what's it like to share their story with our community. Here's what Gary said:
'Last year I was asked to share my story on how and why I became a campaigner for Changing Faces...
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“Apple tree, apple tree hide me, so the old witch can’t find me; If she does she’ll pick my bones, and bury me under the marble stones.” The Old Witch, Joseph Jacobs #NationalStoryTellingWeek #FolkloreThursday image: Edvard Munch, Apple Tree