Stories everywhere

This section is for anyone working with words and stories, particularly with children and young people. It contains details of organisations that support literacy in its widest sense, as well as examples of best practice.

Whether you work in arts or media, heritage or education we hope this will help you to use stories to explore the world and bring people closer.

 

“There have been great societies that did not use the wheel, but there have been no societies that did not tell stories.”

Ursula LeGuin

 
 

the race around the world

listen (.mp3 3:23)

read (.pdf)

watch Indian mythologist, Devdutt Pattanaik exploring the power of myth and telling another version of this story.

 
 

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