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A handbook for adults who want to pass on family stories to children in their clan, also useful for elementary and middle school teachers, grandparents, faith educators, and day care programmers

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9781624911538

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"""Dear Grandma Rosie, Thank you for sharing your stories with us. The ghost story was very funny. I liked it a lot. I am lucky to have a grandma like you.""--Margot Robison (One of Rosie's eleven grandchildren.) ""Rosie is a fantastic storyteller! Anyone who can keep an audience of 300 plus students plus seven staff spellbound for an hour has a true gift. The Adults were singing & laughing about the show long after it had ended.""--Steve Yoeman, Principal, Belinder Elementary School, Kansas City, Kansas ""Rosie is a tour de force in storytelling. She has performed at the National Park Service for three years now. She was so well received that the principals and teachers have asked her back for a return engagement."" --Amy Garrett, Homestead National Monument, Beatrice Nebraska ""Rosie is the 'rock star' of storytelling. Parents, students, and teachers adore her! Her stories are engaging, fun and keep everyone entertained."" --Tracey Rickabaugh, Librarian, Christ the King Elementary School ""Rosie Cutrer has presented storytelling workshops for our library many times over the years. At her most recent visit to the library, she conducted a workshop in which she shared tips for storytellers. Her experience and unique insight were apparent in the thorough, hands-on workshop. The feedback from our patrons was fantastic. Cutrer has a wealth of experience to share, and a voice that makes learning with her a delight."" --Miranda Ericsson Kendall, Readers Librarian, Topeka and Shawnee, KS ""Rosie's style is dynamic, most engaging & polished. In some sessions she entertained nearly 500 students & captivated her audience."" --Joel Rhodes, Producer, Cape Girardeau Storytelling Festival"

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Rosie Cutrer graduated from Washburn University with degrees in Theater and Education and taught primary students in Topeka, Kansas for twenty-three years before becoming a professional storyteller in 2000. Since then, she has performed for all ages at public libraries, schools, museums and festivals. She has performed at venues in Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Ireland. Mrs. Cutrer is a member of the National Storytelling Network (U.S.A.), River and Prairie Storytellers Guild based in Kansas City, and has been on The Kansas Arts Commission's Roster of Touring Artists for the past eight years. Cutrer accompanies herself on claw-hammer banjo and she sings her own compositions. Mrs. Cutrer resides in Topeka, Kansas with her husband of thirty years.

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