| Description |
xii, 678 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
(Part One) (Plays for adult performers) -- Snow White and the seven dwarfs -- Androcles and the lion -- The sleeping beauty -- The birthday of the Infanta -- Tom Sawyer -- Winnie-the-Pooh -- A Toby show -- Wiley and the hairy man -- Johnny Moonbeam and the sukver arrow -- Step on a crack -- I didn't know that! -- (Part two) (Plays for children to perform) -- Jack and the beanstalk -- Ming Lee and the magic tree -- Ma and the kids -- Hands off! don't touch! -- Punch and Judy-- Pinocchio and the fire-eater -- In one basket (Tale of a mouse, the rich man, thre wishes, Gustav) -- The fisherman and his wife -- A Christmas pageant -- Yankee Doodle dandies (Johnny Appleseed, Harriet Tubman, Casey at the bat) -- The buffalo and the bell. |
| Summary |
A collection of twenty-five plays to be performed for young audiences or by child actors. |
| Subject |
Children's plays, American.
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Plays.
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| Added Author |
Jennings, Coleman A., 1933-
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Harris, Aurand.
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Swan, Susan, 1944- illustrator.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Plays children love. Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, c1981 (OCoLC)607861823 |
| ISBN |
0385170963 |
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9780385170963 |
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