{"id":635,"date":"2012-09-05T17:10:17","date_gmt":"2012-09-05T22:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/?p=635"},"modified":"2016-05-04T12:23:13","modified_gmt":"2016-05-04T17:23:13","slug":"featuring-priscilla-howe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/?p=635","title":{"rendered":"Featuring Priscilla Howe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every month (September-May), librarians in my area unite to share ideas for &#8220;Lincoln Story League&#8221;. It&#8217;s great fun!<\/p>\n<p>This month, I told a favorite story from a favorite storyteller, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.priscillahowe.com\/\">Priscilla Howe<\/a>. &#8220;Chickens!&#8221; is about a pack of siblings who go off to explore an old barn. They take turns testing their bravery and going inside alone. In the barn, there are chickens&#8230; with money in their beaks. And a ghost who warns, &#8220;I&#8217;m the ghost of Charles Dickens, leave the money with the chickens!&#8221; The big sister and the big brother freak out and run away&#8230; but not the baby. Find out how the <em>baby<\/em> scares the <em>ghost<\/em> away!<\/p>\n<p>Watch Priscilla tell this story <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cxxl4dOjaB0&amp;feature=plcp\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nPurchase her cd <em>Chickens! and Other Stories for Young Children<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdbaby.com\/cd\/phowe\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Her other cds include <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdbaby.com\/cd\/phowe2\"><em>The Ghost with the One Black Eye<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdbaby.com\/cd\/phowe3\"><em>The Best (and Worst) of Beasts<\/em><\/a>.<br \/>\nShe also has two dvds, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmbaby.com\/films\/5720\"><em>The Itsy Bitsy Tiger and Other Ridiculous Stories and Songs<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmbaby.com\/films\/5725\"><em>The Bully Billy Goat and Other Stories<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every month (September-May), librarians in my area unite to share ideas for &#8220;Lincoln Story League&#8221;. It&#8217;s great fun! This month, I told a favorite story from a favorite storyteller, Priscilla Howe. &#8220;Chickens!&#8221; is about a pack of siblings who go off to explore an old barn. They take turns testing their bravery and going inside [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[192,4,203,1],"tags":[34,274,145],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/635"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=635"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1008,"href":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/635\/revisions\/1008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}