Illinois Storyteller Profile
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| Bio: | In Swahili Kucha means dawning. Dawning is the first light; the first understanding. Storytelling initiates a desire to read, to explore and taps into the imagination of the listener. Stories are the foundation of understanding concepts and thoughts. Storytelling is the vehicle through which Kucha dawns. |
| Age Groups: | Adult Audiencees Elementary, Grades K-5 Family Audiences High School/Young Adult Middle, Grades 6-8 Preschool |
| Story Types: | Bible/Spiritual/Sacred Bilingual Character Education Folk Tales/Fairy Tales/Fables/Tall Tales Ghost/Scary History Holidays Humor Literary Multicultural Original With Music With Song |
| Travel: | Yes |
| Workshops using Storytelling: | For Business/Corporate Groups For Educators For Religious Groups For Storytellers For Students |

