Diana specialises in themed original interactive stories ideal for all aspects of the curriculum

catch and entwine us,

until our eyes shine like hers

and see as far.

she leaves us cocooned,

dreaming of rainbow wings

and distant places.

Diana Humphrey also works closely with Midnight Storytellers How you can book Sun & Moon stories for your party, school, fête, library or museum

National Storytelling Week Special   As you see it is again time for National Storytelling Week and to help you mark this with us I have devised a half-hour storytelling event for a very special discounted fee of £30, an offer which is being made only to primary schools in my local area of Stroud and is specially designed to fit an assembly or class slot. This year, in the interests of multiculturalism, I have chosen some fascinating and ancient stories to mark the Chinese New Year .   ''Silkpurse and sow's ear'' - tales for the Chinese New Year [Year of the Pig, Feb 18th] Experienced Stroud Storyteller adapts traditional Chinese folk tales to excite children's imaginations and widen their experience of other worlds. A range of activities is offered to suit the whole primary age range RATES Half hour storysession for a class, year group , or even the whole school £30 One hour interactive storyevent £75 Two hour multilayered event £120 Tailormade programme on any theme, for any age, any length, by negotiation Do contact me as soon as possible so that you have the greatest choice of day and time . I look forward to hearing from you. PHONE DIANA 01453 750009   I Am linking this with a public workshop at The Space, Lansdown, when there will be time to explore the theme further in drama and art.     SATURDAY AFTERNOON WORKSHOP. AT "THE SPACE"   CHINESE NEW YEAR Welcome in ''The year of The Pig'' Wear lucky red and join us in traditional chinese celebrations Fun, games, traditional stories and skills, scroll and lantern making, for boys and girls, 5-10 yrs old. £7 per child, parents free. (all materials included) Tickets on the day or ring Diana 750009 to book Saturday afternoon 1.30 to 3.30pm February 24th 2007 Downstairs at The Space, Lansdown, Stroud