12 Fabulously Funny Folktale Plays: Boost Fluency, Vocabulary, and Comprehension!
By (Author) Justin McCory Martin
By (author) Justin Martin
Scholastic US
Scholastic US
1st December 2004
United States
Children
Non Fiction
372.64
Paperback
64
Width 213mm, Height 275mm, Spine 4mm
150g
Teachers can motivate even their most reluctant readers with this irresistible collection of read-aloud plays! These laugh-out-loud twists on favorite folktales include Jack and the Giant Sunflower, Claynocchio, The Prince Frog, Three Silly Goats Gruff, Queen Midas, and many more. Each play comes complete with a brief history of the original tale, a list of key vocabulary, and instant discussion starters and writing prompts-all to help put children on the path to reading with fluency and comprehension.
Justin Martin is a freelance writer for children and adults. He is the author of two books, FAN-TASTIC BASEBALL and FAN-TASTIC FOOTBALL, and his articles have appeared in Newsweek, Fortune, and Travel & Leisure, among other magazines.