A
talented, versatile storyteller for listeners of all ages,
Aunt Ernestine invites you to consider one of the following
categories:
ELEMENTARY
- (6 to 10 years old)
These stories are designed to make a moral point. Some of
them do so, laughing all the way.
(Click
on the play button below to hear a story)
The
Old Woman and the Pig
Mr. Possum and Mr. Snake
Lion, Chicken and Chameleon
The Frugal Taylor
HIGH
SCHOOL - ADULT
Stories from African Folklore, the African-American experience,
and international tales that have passed the test of time.
MOUSA’S
SON - A tale of African manhood ritual. VINEY’S FREE PAPERS - A love
story from the slave quarters. THE POCKETBOOK - A tale from the world
of domestic employment. AUNT PURDY AND THE PURPLE BOTTLE -
A wicked genie gets his just rewards. THE ACCIDENT - A short, funny, "Wreck" of
a tale. THE THRIFTY TAILOR - A truly frugal "sew
and sew."
- A short, inspirational thought-provoker.
SENIOR
CITIZENS
An
eclectic collection from all of the categories, with a strong
emphasis on laughter as a basic element. Designed to inspire
adults while also appealing to the child in all of us.