Stories to Color Our World with Master Storyteller Jonathan Kruk
Pawling Free Library
Friday, Jul. 18, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Jonathan Kruk, the Hudson Valley's master storyteller, will take school-aged kids on a lively tour in tales around the world. They'll get to know the culture, the values, and the animals in faraway lands - They'll gallop with Mexico's Seven-Colored Pony - Meet the courageous Boy Who Drew Cats from Japan. Step into the enchantment of Latvia's Magical Wonderful Bul Bul Bird - There are adventure tales from Ghana, Greece, and a story skit revealing the creation of the Hudson River. Jonathan Kruk is best known for solo shows of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," yet he is at his best enchanting and educating children in schools and libraries. He has been featured on CBS Sunday Morning, The Today Show, the BBC, and the Travel Channel. Jonathan has eight award-winning recordings, two local lore books, and a fairy tale. For grades K - 8.