Aaron Shepard

Aaron Shepard was a professional storyteller before he began writing for children, and he has brought his love of folklore to the retelling of tales from around the world. His numerous picture books include The Sea King's Daughter, The Baker's Dozen, and Lady White Snake. His stories have been honored by the American Library Association, the National Council for Social Studies, and the American Folklore Society. Aaron lives in San Pedro, California.

Ebooks

The Monkey King: A Superhero Tale of China, Retold from The Journey to the West

The Gentleman's Handbook: A Guide to Exemplary Behavior, or Rules of Life and Love for Men Who Care

Readers on Stage: Resources for Reader's Theater (or Readers Theatre), With Tips, Scripts, and Worksheets, or How to Use Simple Children's Plays to Build Reading Fluency and Love of Literature

The Mountain of Marvels: A Celtic Tale of Magic, Retold from The Mabinogion

Timothy Tolliver and the Bully Basher

The Magic Flyswatter: A Superhero Tale of Africa, Retold from the Mwindo

The Business of Writing for Children: An Author's Inside Tips on Writing Children's Books and Publishing Them, or How to Write, Publish, and Promote a Book for Kids

Stories on Stage: Children's Plays for Reader's Theater (or Readers Theatre), With 15 Scripts from 15 Authors, Including Louis Sachar, Nancy Farmer, Russell Hoban, Wanda Gag, and Roald Dahl

The Swan Knight: A Medieval Legend, Retold from Wagner's Lohengrin

Adventures in Writing for Children: More of an Author's Inside Tips on the Art and Business of Writing Children's Books and Publishing Them

The Man Who Sang to Ghosts: A Japanese Legend, Retold from the Story of Hoichi and Based on The Tale of the Heike

The Songs of Power: A Northern Tale of Magic, Retold from the Kalevala

Folktales on Stage: Children's Plays for Reader's Theater (or Readers Theatre), With 16 Scripts from World Folk and Fairy Tales and Legends, Including Asian, African, and Native American