From children's literature to readers theatre
By: Elizabeth A. Poe
Publisher: ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
ISBN-13: 9780838910498
Subjects: Young adults' libraries; Drama in education; Activity programs; Readers' theater; Children's libraries
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introducing readers theatre: definition and background of readers theatre; title: Collaboration is key : the value of the collaborative reader-centered model; title: Exploring a wealth of possibilities : ways to use readers theatre in library settings; title: Setting the stage : steps for creating readers theatre experiences; title: Sharing the pleasure of the words: tips for readers theatre performances; title: Appendix A. Examples and analysis of portions of readers theatre scripts; title: Appendix B. Meeting schedules to consider when planning readers theatre experiences; title: Appendix C. Sample readers theatre classroom assignment; title: Appendix D. Sample program; title: Appendix E. 100 titles that would make good readers theatre.