Did you ever change your plans spontaneously, in the moment? For an entire group?Have you ever felt frustrated that a learning or teaching experience wasn't working,and wished it was different?Did you ever ask your children or students what they wanted to learnand put that at the center of their education?The author did all these things and more with her students. He...

Designed for young people, families, and educators, From Tails to Tales is an interactive journey into the heart of storytelling.Featuring traditional folktales from around the world—including an animal contest in the Cherokee hills of the U.S., a cheetah's despair in Zulu land of Southern African, and a polar bear Inuit tale from Greenland—this guide invites you to read, play, and create together. It equips aspiring write...