Ruthilde M. Kronberg - Clever Folk: Tales of Wisdom, Wit, and Wonder
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Answering the call for values education, this collection of tales demonstrates how people who are faithful, generous, loving, courageous, smart, honest, and compassionate prevail in solving problems and overcoming obstacles in life. Some of the stories are author originals, others are adaptations of traditional folktales from around the world. Stories that can be read or told to children of various ages are featured in the first part of the book. The remainder of the text is designed to help children become storytellers and includes stories to act out, participatory stories, and puppet tales. Age level and the specific values taught are cited for each of the more than 30 stories. For example, the story Hideehohee teaches courage; The Clever Maid teaches responsibility; Bunny Pink offers a lesson in self-esteem; and The Dishonest Innkeeper gives a message about honesty. All Levels.
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Tales, Tales--Study and teaching, Storytelling, Moral education.
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1993
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GR76.K76 1993eb
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398.2
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Tales, Tales--Study and teaching, Storytelling, Moral education.
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Clever Folk
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Clever Folk
Tales of Wisdom, Wit, and Wonder
Ruthilde M. Kronberg
Illustrated by Michael Kronberg
1993 LIBRARIES UNLIMITED, INC. Englewood, Colorado
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To my husband, Peter, who has a thousand projects but is always there when I need him, and to Peter, Brenda, Andreas, Michael, Miki, Miriam, Valerie, and Daniel.
Copyright 1993 Ruthilde M. Kronberg All Rights Reserved Printed in the United States of America
No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher.
LIBRARIES UNLIMITED, INC. P.O. Box 6633 Englewood, CO 80155-6633
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Kronberg, Ruthilde, 1930 Clever folk: tales of wisdom, wit, and wonder / Ruthilde M. Kronberg; illustrated by Michael Kronberg. x, 151 p. 1725 cm. ISBN 1-56308-139-3 1. Tales. 2. Tales--Study and teaching. 3. Storytelling. 4. Moral education. I. Title. GR76.K76 1993 398.2--dc2093-4793 CIP
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CONTENTS
Preface
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Part I: Stories to Tell and Read Aloud The Stories
The Faithful Wives (Value: Faithfulness) Age 8 and up
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Mother Holdra's Tonic (Value: Cooperation) Age 6 and up
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Hideehohee (Value: Courage) Age 8 and up
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The Giant Who Learned to Love Children (Values: Responsibility, Cooperation, and Respect) All ages
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The Elf's Hat (Values: Responsibility and Love) Age 8 and up
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The Farmer and the Wolf (Value: Honesty) Age 8 and up
27
The Three Hundred Iron Rods (Values: Honesty and Respect) Older children
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The King and the Broommaker (Value: Honesty) Older children
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Hans and Grete, Nineteen Now (Values: Responsibility and Self-Respect) Older children
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Bird Baby Don't Fly (Values: Respect and Responsibility) Older children
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The Boy Who Called the King a Fool (Value: Responsibility) Older children
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A Perjurer Is a Liar (Values: Truthfulness and Responsibility) Older children
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The Bridge Across the Fire (Value: Compassion) Older children
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Hehheh and the Honey Cakes (Values: Humanity and Compassion) Age 8 and up
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Hehheh and the Magic Needle (Value: Self-Esteem) Age 8 and up
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Hehheh and the Fisherman (Values: Responsibility and Trustworthiness) Age 8 and up
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Hehheh and the Hay (Values: Responsibility and Kindness) Age 8 and up
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