storytelling

"At first, twelve-year-old Carol is not happy to be spending the summer helping her parents move her grandfather to an assisted living home, but as the summer wears on, she finds herself drawn to him, fascinated by his amazing stories."--Provided by OCLC.

Faraway Valley is a special, hard-to-find place full of wild and wonderful creatures. A place where the air smells of pine needles. A place Grandpa and the little bear have only seen on a postcard. What will the determined pair find at the end of their journey? Does Faraway Valley even exist anymore?.

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Explores the literary work of Herman Melville, including the setting, time period, conflict, and impact of the novel.

Explores the literary work of John Steinbeck, including the setting, time period, conflict, and impact of the novel.

Profiles the life and career of storyteller R. L. Stine.

Explores the literary work of Markus Zusak, including the setting, time period, conflict, and impact of the novel.

Provides an overview of the entertainment industry in the United States, touching on economics, technology, main events, job market, and cultural context relating to this industry.

Presents an introduction to the Navajo Native American tribe, including information on their history, traditions, beliefs, art, and celebrations.

Profiles the life and career of storyteller Maurice Sendak.