Show Me a Story: 40 Craft Projects and Activities to Spark Children's Storytelling By Emily K. Neuburger is an excellent resource. We were very thankful to receive a copy of this book for review, and are excited now to share it with you!Emily's book has so many practical ideas for getting the creative juices flowing in your children. I have enjoyed looking at the great pictures and getting ideas. I recently had a few hours on a Saturday and enjoyed making a story mat as described in her book.
We are excited to share that Emily's publisher will be giving away a copy of her book to one of our readers. Our contest is going until October 15, 2012. Enter as many times as you want using the rafflecopter widget below. Who doesn't love FREE!! There will also be a second chance drawing going on at the Show Me a Story blog. Click on the link for an other opportunity to win!
Check out the video below to see my kids playing with our finished Pioneer Story Mat, along with a full video tutorial of how I made it. For the wagon, fire, smoke, and tp templates click here.
This beautifully illustrated book can be purchased through Storey Publishing here. A wonderful preview of the book is also available at this link. Take a look for yourself!
This beautifully illustrated book can be purchased through Storey Publishing here. A wonderful preview of the book is also available at this link. Take a look for yourself!
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I would really like to win this being my kids live to read and this would make it more interesting. This looks like a lot of fun.
ReplyDeleteI'd like to win because we love books and storytelling.
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Looks creative and open-ended, with many ideas. Thanks for reviewing.
ReplyDeleteLooks like such a fun book!
ReplyDeleteI like creative ideas for working with kids!
ReplyDeleteThis book looks amazing. I think it would keep my kids happy for a long time.
ReplyDeleteThis book looks fabulous. Thanks for the chance to win it. I think it may open some doors in my son's writing block...who can resist storytelling and writing when it is so much fun?!
ReplyDeleteI would love to win this book to use with my preschool classes. We do a lot of creative writing.
ReplyDeleteThis book looks like it would help my five year old so much with creativity. Thanks for the chance!
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