Author: SOBOL, JOSEPH DANIEL
Title: The House between Earth and Sky Harvesting New American Folktales
Description: Portsmouth, NH: Libraries Unlimited, 2005. Paperback. ISBN: 1591580803. B&W Illustrations; 10.9 X 8.4 X 0.4 inches; xi, 147 pages; Soft cover has red spine with yellow lettering. Covers have slight rubbing and scuffing. Pages are clean and tight, appears as if unused. Illustrated with b/w drawings. ' The author, a storyteller, musician, folklorist, and teacher, went to English-as-second-language courses, first in Chicago then elsewhere, both to share with young immigrants some of the English-language oral traditions, and to elicit from them folktales from their own cultures and families. He sets out the process he used so that others can follow him, and shares stories from Latin America, eastern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia'. Indices. Fine .

Keywords: 1591580803 9781591580805; Education; Text Books; Teaching; Folk Lore; Folk Tales; Cultural History; Cultural Anthropology; Social History; Juvenile Cultural History Education Geography African American History Fairy Tales/Folk Lore Anthropology/Language/L