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Asher Cramer and Austin Wesche act out a scene from a short play based on "The Poppy Seed Cakes." Wesche's gloves portray a bird's beak snapping up food in the story.

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'We have to use our imaginations'
April 5, 2024 1:07 a.m.

'We have to use our imaginations'

With 25 short plays based on fairy tales and folk stories, there were only so many props the students at Canyon Elementary were able to use. Carol and Paul Roberts of Grow Me A Story urged the second graders putting on “The Lion and the Mouse,” “The Gingerbread Man” and “The Poppy Seed Cakes” to push beyond the silly to tell the stories to the audience.