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Simon Brooks storyteller
Colour in our World, Folktales from Around the World
Plaistow Public Library
85 Main St
Plaistow, NH 03865
Free admission
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Join us on Thursday, 31st July at 6 pm for some rollicking stories!
Enter the world of Simon Brooks’ folk and fairytales, where adults huddle around the fireside to hear of strange folk, long journeys, and surprising rewards, and where children peer down from their sleeping loft to listen to story after story. “Stories keep us human,” Simon tells us. Come share with him the magic that happens when you open your heart to his world-wide tales of mystery, transformation, and wonder.
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Simon Brooks storyteller Biography
Simon’s been entrancing audiences for over 15 years. His tales, both live and his award winning recordings, combine the intensity of solo performance with the intimacy of face-to-face conversations, delighting all. Simon has performed at hundreds of schools, libraries, and festivals including the National Storytelling Festival in Jonesborough, TN and the Timpanogos Storytelling Festival in Utah. Find Simon at: www.SimonBrooksStorytelling.com (diamondscree.com)
His book "Under the Oaken Bough" is popular with parents, children, grandparents, teachers and libraries. Seventeen folk and fairy tales, an author Q&A, a lexicon and section on tips for telling making this a "gem of a little book" - Elizabeth Ellis.
He has won a Silver Honors and two Gold Awards from Parent's Choice, and honors from Storytelling World for his storytelling albums. He has performed at the National Storytelling Festival in Jonesborough, TN twice and at Timpanogos Storytelling Festival in Utah and at the Florida Storytelling Festival. He has performed and taught at Sharing the Fire, the Connecticut Storytelling Festival, Stone Soup Storytelling Festival, Northlands Confabulation, and at the National Storytelling Conference as well at hundreds of libraries, schools, businesses, hospitals, museums, camps and the like!
He's a popular chap!
Read MoreHis book "Under the Oaken Bough" is popular with parents, children, grandparents, teachers and libraries. Seventeen folk and fairy tales, an author Q&A, a lexicon and section on tips for telling making this a "gem of a little book" - Elizabeth Ellis.
He has won a Silver Honors and two Gold Awards from Parent's Choice, and honors from Storytelling World for his storytelling albums. He has performed at the National Storytelling Festival in Jonesborough, TN twice and at Timpanogos Storytelling Festival in Utah and at the Florida Storytelling Festival. He has performed and taught at Sharing the Fire, the Connecticut Storytelling Festival, Stone Soup Storytelling Festival, Northlands Confabulation, and at the National Storytelling Conference as well at hundreds of libraries, schools, businesses, hospitals, museums, camps and the like!
He's a popular chap!
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