Tales, Then and Now
| Author | : Anna E. Altmann |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
| Total Pages | : 321 |
| Release | : 2001-10-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780313009709 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0313009708 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (708 Downloads) |
Download or read book Tales, Then and Now written by Anna E. Altmann and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2001-10-15 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Altmann and de Vos are back with more great ideas for exploring contemporary reworkings of classic folk and fairy tales that appeal to teen readers. If you loved New Tales for Old (Libraries Unlimited, 1999), this new work will be sure to please. Following the same format, each story includes tale type numbers, motifs, and lists of reworkings arranged by genre, and suggestions for classroom extensions. INSIDE: Beauty and the Beast, Jack and the Beanstalk, Tam Lin, Thomas the Rhymer, and five fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen.