| Story Medicine: Multicultural Tales of Healing and Transformation Contributor(s): Livo, Norma (Author) |
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ISBN: 1563088940 ISBN-13: 9781563088940 Publisher: Libraries Unlimited OUR PRICE: $36.63 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2001 Annotation: Experience the extraordinary potential that stories hold-the power to heal, calm, and rejuvenate. This magical collection of more than 40 tales from around the world brims with wise words that illustrate many mysterious and sometimes simple ways to wellness and happiness. Through introductions, comments, and discussion starters, Livo provides guidance for reading and reflecting on each tale. The stories are organized into four main areas: healing the self, healing relationships, healing the community, and healing the Earth. In addition to an extensive bibliography, Livo offers a treasure trove of traditional proverbs and old-time herblore. An absolutely wonderful reading experience and resource for educators, parents, students, librarians, folklorists, storytellers, medical professionals, therapists, and anyone interested in folktales and healing. All Levels. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Multicultural Education - Literary Criticism | Children's & Young Adult Literature - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Reading & Phonics |
| Dewey: 610 |
| LCCN: 2001050406 |
| Physical Information: 0.71" H x 6.22" W x 9.22" (1.04 lbs) 252 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Experience the extraordinary potential that stories hold-the power to heal, calm, and rejuvenate. This magical collection of more than 40 tales from around the world brims with wise words that illustrate many mysterious and sometimes simple ways to wellness and happiness. Through introductions, comments, and discussion starters, Livo provides guidance for reading and reflecting on each tale. The stories are organized into four main areas: healing the self, healing relationships, healing the community, and healing the Earth. In addition to an extensive bibliography, Livo offers a treasure trove of traditional proverbs and old-time herblore. An absolutely wonderful reading experience and resource for educators, parents, students, librarians, folklorists, storytellers, medical professionals, therapists, and anyone interested in folktales and healing. All Levels. |
