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35031
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This is a story made up by the author, who was nine years old at the time; it is about a king and queen who had two sets of twins, in addition to their other children. Cover art included.
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North Carolina Folklore Journal
(NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 2 Issue 1, Sept 1954,
p10-12, il
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8254
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Storyteller Willa Bingham writes most of her stories and poems or adapts material from library books. She has been developing her storytelling style since 1990 and performs over 150 times a year. She is a familiar face around North Carolina because of her weekend television show, Smart Start Kids, which is shown on WRAL-TV and rebroadcast on UNC-TV. The show won an Emmy Award for best children's educational program in the Midsouth region.
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10168
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Harrison profiles Donald Davis of Ocracoke, perhaps the best-known storyteller in America today. He was born in Waynesville into a family of storytellers. After graduating from Davidson College and the Duke Divinity School, he served as a Methodist minister for twenty years. He gave it up in 1988 to pursue storytelling full-time and now gives over 300 performances a year.
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8260
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His grandmother's insistence that the family make up skits, songs, and stories on beach vacations, instead of watching television and listening to the radio, influenced Wright Clarkson to become a professional storyteller. He taught school a while and had a telemarketing career; then he returned to teach in preschool where he began to tell stories. Five years ago, with the encouragement of his wife and friends, he became a full-time storyteller. \r\nClarkson discusses his career.
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