From children's literature to readers theatre /

Poe, Elizabeth Ann.

From children's literature to readers theatre / Elizabeth A. Poe. - xi, 190 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introducing readers theatre: definition and background of readers theatre -- Collaboration is key : the value of the collaborative reader-centered model -- Exploring a wealth of possibilities : ways to use readers theatre in library settings -- Setting the stage : steps for creating readers theatre experiences -- Sharing the pleasure of the words: tips for readers theatre performances -- Adapting literature to script: Examples and analysis of portions of readers theatre scripts -- Pre-performance preparation: sample timelines for planning a readers theatre experience -- Appendix A. Sample program -- Appendix B. Sample readers theatre classroom assignment.

0838910491 (pbk.) 9780838910498 (pbk.)

2012027258


Children's libraries--Activity programs.
Drama in education.
Readers' theater.
Young adults' libraries--Activity programs.

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