Teacher revives storytelling to charm children
ST. LOUIS via UPI Emily Thach leads a CEMREL project to revive classic literature through storytelling for kindergarten to sixth grade. Children hear tales like Beowulf and the Iliad, then retell them for transcription into a book, showing books are built from everyday speech and engaging narratives.
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