Children's Classics In Dramatic Form

Children's Classics in Dramatic Form

by Augusta Stevenson

This book is a collection of classic children's stories adapted into short plays by Augusta Stevenson. The stories, drawn from the works of the Brothers Grimm, Aesop, H. C. Andersen, and other well-known authors, are presented in a dramatic format suitable for young performers. Each play features familiar characters and themes, offering opportunities for children to explore storytelling through theatrical expression. The book provides scripts, character descriptions, and stage directions, making it a resource for teachers, parents, and young actors seeking to bring classic tales to life.

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