Elizabeth Ellis Pořadí knih

Leonard Gardner, a former artist suffering from aphasia, is confined to a nursing home. A young care assistant, Kate Davies, discovers his collection of paintings and begins to work with him in a new approach to therapy.

Targeted at adults who share stories with children or peers, this handbook compiles insights from top storytellers in the American storytelling circuit. Edited by Elizabeth Ellis, it offers guidance for various storytelling settings, including events, schools, and camps. The contributions from acclaimed authors focus on techniques and themes that engage and entertain, making it an essential resource for anyone looking to enhance their storytelling skills.

Set against a backdrop of social upheaval, the story follows Barbara Winslow, a young woman who defies societal norms to pursue her dream of becoming a journalist. As she navigates the challenges of a male-dominated profession, her determination and courage shine through. The narrative explores themes of feminism, resilience, and the quest for truth, highlighting Barbara's journey of self-discovery and her impact on those around her. Her character embodies the spirit of rebellion, making her a compelling figure in a transformative era.