Tales for the English Classroom
The tales
Tales for the English Classroom, vol. 1 (ISBN 3-19-012404-3)
- Woman’s Work (a tale from Norway)
- The Tailor (a tale told in many countries)
- The Pickpocket (a tale from England)
- One Innocent Farmer (a tale from the Orient)
- Aqiba’s Daughter (a tale from Arabia)
- Jack Turnip (a tale from England)
- Death and the Gardener (a tale from Persia)
Tales for the English Classroom, vol. 2 (ISBN 3-19-022404-8)
- Monkey Misery (a tale from Haiti)
- Mr Fox (a tale of horror from England)
- Boo! (a tale from England)
- The Story Everyone Believed (a tale of a storyteller)
- Time and Shame (a fart story from The Thousand and One Nights)
- Bishop Daley (a tale from Ireland)

My first video recording, these two video tapes were made in 1993 for Hueber Verlag, Munich, Germany
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Permission to tell outlines my views on copyright
For those who are teachers: Telling stories in the classroom: basing language teaching on storytelling