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- I have been telling tales all my life and turned professional in 2003. I have performed folk and faery stories, myths and legends at hundreds of schools, and libraries and at museums and festivals. I am a Brit-Abroad, living the countryside of Orford, New Hampshire in the USA with my wife and two children. I am also a children's librarian, stay-at-home-dad and published poet, writer and photographer!
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The Story of the Jaguar and Hare, a tale from South America
Once there was an old couple who lived in the rainforests of South America. They were very poor. Their home was nothing more than a ram shackled old hut with gaps in the walls and cracks in the ceiling, which was nice when the stars were out and a full moon was in the sky, but not so wonderful when it was raining. It rains a lot in a rainforest in South America! They were very poor. Their only real possessions were a knife and a couple of pets: a young jaguar and a hare.
One day the couple came… Continue
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I ment to say hi at Sharing the Fire NSC 2008 but when I looked you were gone, hope to see you in Warwick.
You must be loving not having to deal with dial up anymore.
Learnin Vernon
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Best regards,
Mike Lockett (the guy from Normal, IL who calls himself "The Normal Storyteller"
Since you are a children's librarian, then I know you're a great person.
So you celebrated your five-year anniversary as a professional storyteller? I'm sure your parents said you were a storyteller as soon as you opened your mouth, right?
Welcome to the site.
Until we tell again,
Rachel Hedman
Welcome to Professional Storyteller! Glad you made it! Happy Tales to You!
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