TY - BOOK AU - McCabe,Allyssa TI - Chameleon readers: teaching children to appreciate all kinds of good stories SN - 0070450161 (alk. paper) AV - LB1576 .M16 1996 U1 - 372.64/044 20 PY - 1996///] CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Children's literature KW - Study and teaching (Elementary) KW - Education, Elementary KW - Activity programs KW - Reading (Elementary) KW - Storytelling KW - Primary schools KW - Curriculum KW - English literature N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; 1; Important stories; Allyssa McCabe --; 2. The; structure of stories and how that develops; Allyssa McCabe --; 3; How to translate narrative structure and to appreciate what it means; Allyssa McCabe --; 4; Telling plot sequences: some European North American traditions; Allyssa McCabe --; 5; Compressed collections of experiences: some Asian American traditions; Masahiko Minami and Allyssa McCabe --; 6; Improvising on a theme: some African American traditions; Karen Craddock-Willis and Allyssa McCabe --; 7; Vignettes on the continuous and family ties: some Latino American traditions; Marguerita Jimenez Silva and Allyssa McCabe --; 8; Context and structure: some North American Indian and Aborginal traditions; Diane Pesco, Martha D. Crago, and Allyssa McCabe --; 9; Chameleon writers?: narrative styles in written story books; Barbara S. Burt and Allyssa McCabe --; 10; Chamelion readers: notes toward an authentic multicultural literacy program; Allyssa McCabe ER -