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<TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=80></TD><TD>List of Forms</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>v</TD><TD></TD></TR><TR><TD>Acknowledgments</TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>vii</TD><TD></TD></TR><TR><TD>Introduction</TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>ix</TD><TD></TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD>Poetry for Choral Readings</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>1</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(18)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=60></TD><TD>Mudluscious</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>4</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(9)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=60></TD><TD>The Sunny Night</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>13</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(6)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD>Fairy Tales for Readers Theatre</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>19</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(10)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=60></TD><TD>The Last Toll</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>21</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(8)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD>Fairy Tale Plays</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>29</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(22)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=60></TD><TD>Jack and the Beanstalk</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>31</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(8)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=60></TD><TD>Hansel and Gretel</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>39</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(12)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD>Fairy Tale Variations for Readers Theatre</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>51</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(8)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=60></TD><TD>The Three Snapping Turtles</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>53</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(6)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD>Fairy Tale Variations for Plays</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>59</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(14)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=60></TD><TD>Sally's Seven Chefs</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>61</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(12)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD>Modern Fairy Tale Plays</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>73</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(14)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=60></TD><TD>The Secret of Success</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>77</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(10)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD>Story Joke Plays</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>87</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(12)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=60></TD><TD>Some Luck</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>90</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(9)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD>Poetry Plays</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>99</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(20)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=60></TD><TD>All the Difference</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>101</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(11)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=60></TD><TD>Once Upon a Midnight Dreary</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>112</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(7)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD>Historical Plays</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>119</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(18)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=60></TD><TD>The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>122</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(15)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD>Cultural Myth Plays</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>137</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(20)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=60></TD><TD>Fire and Water</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>140</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(17)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD>Original Story Plays</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>157</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(18)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=60></TD><TD>Agent Eleven: Guard Dog Extraordinaire</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>161</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(14)</TD></TR><TR><TD>Glossary</TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>175</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(2)</TD></TR><TR><TD>Index</TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>177</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(2)</TD></TR><TR><TD>About the Author and the Illustrator</TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>179</TD><TD></TD></TR></TABLE>

This collection presents techniques for tapping a broad range of literary sources to inspire young writers. Drawing upon poetry, folk tales, story jokes, popular nursery rhymes, and more, this book walks students through the process of creating new stories and scripts for choral readings, readers theatre, and classroom plays. The process inspires creativity, problem solving, observation, and listening skills within a writing and theatrical framework

Literary ideas and scripts for young playwrights