Rodari Gianni

The Grammar Of Fantasy An Introduction To The Art Of Inventing Stories

The Grammar Of Fantasy An Introduction To The Art Of Inventing Stories

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Description: From the father of modern Italian children's literature this is one of the great works about the imagination and how stories are made featuring radiant illustrations from Matthew Forsythe and a refreshed translation from Jack Zipes. " Holds great value for the adults who teach kids and the adults who write for them." Mac Barnett U. S. National Ambassador for Young People's Literature for the New York Times " A must - have for educators and librarians looking to inject creativity into their classrooms." School Library Journal Starred Review! This handbook for writers of all ages and kinds is essential reading for teachers and creatives. It offers a playful practical path to finding your own voice through the power of storytelling. Full of ideas glosses on fairy tales stories and wide - ranging activities this book changed how creative arts were taught in Italian schools. Gianni Rodari is not only revered as a children's author but also remembered for his visionary pedagogy and it is these two fields he combines in this revolutionary essay collection. Translated into English by acclaimed scholar of folklore and children's literature Jack Zipes and with original art from illustrator Matthew Forsythe this edition of The Grammar of Fantasy is one to live with and return to for its humor intelligence and remarkable understanding of children.
Title: The Grammar Of Fantasy An Introduction To The Art Of Inventing Stories
Author(s): Rodari Gianni, Matt Forsythe
Publisher: Enchanted Lion Books
Barcode: 9781592703050
Pages: 316 Pages, Color Illustrations Throughout
Publication Date: 5/13/2025
Category: Educational: Languages Other Than English
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