Stories To Tell To Children

Stories To Tell To Children

Stories to Tell to Children is a timeless collection of classic tales compiled by Sara Cone Bryant, first published in 1912. Designed as a practical guide for parents, teachers, and storytellers, the book gathers beloved folk tales, fables, and fairy stories—including "The Three Little Pigs," "The Little Red Hen," and "The Boy Who Cried Wolf"—chosen for their narrative charm and moral lessons. Beyond simply presenting stories, Bryant offers valuable advice on the art of storytelling, emphasizing voice, expression, and audience engagement. With its warm, accessible style, the book has inspired generations of readers to bring the magic of oral tradition to life for young listeners, nurturing imagination and a lifelong love of stories.