Ashley Bryan
[Biography]
[Bibliography]
[Lesson Plans]
Biography
BCCB-True
Blue
Focus on Ashley Bryan from Bulletin of the
Center for Children's Books.
Ashley Bryan
Biography from Children's Book Council
Telling
Stories with Pictures: The Art of Children's Book Illustration
Biographical information on Bryan and display of an
original art work
Wagging
the Tale Right Off the Page
Article from The Washington Post on Bryan
Ashley
Bryan Children's Books at Embracing the Child
From Eye on Tomorrow. Biographical information, plus some
lovely
book reviews
Isabella Stewart
Gardner Museum: Lectures
Includes biographical information in press release of
Bryan's appearance
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Bibliography
Bryan Bibliography
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Lesson Plans
Making
Multicultural Connections Through Trade Books
Grades 1 & 2; Ideas for integrating Turtle Knows Your
Name into curriculum
Baltimore Curriculum
Project
Kindergarten; Japanese folktales
Choose
Your Path
Unit for grades 5-6; European, African & African
American Folktales; Bryan's work included in student bibliography
Folktale
through African Art
Visual Arts, Grades 3-5; Social Studies or Literature for
junior and senior high; some good ideas
Multiculturalism
Through African Folk Tales and Mayan Myths
Unit for grades 7-8 on
African myths. Not specifically Bryan's works.
Similarities
Between African Folktales and French Folktales
For French and
English
classes, grades 7-12. Section on storytelling. Not specifically
Bryan's works.
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