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Aaron Shepard

    Aaron Shepard belebt traditionelle Erzählungen aus aller Welt, indem er Authentizität mit künstlerischer Sensibilität verbindet. Seine kunstvollen Nacherzählungen von Volksmärchen und traditioneller Literatur werden für ihre Lebendigkeit und sorgfältige Ausarbeitung geschätzt. Shepard widmet sich der Vermittlung dieser zeitlosen Geschichten in vielfältigen Formen, bereichert damit die Kinderliteratur und fördert die Kunst des Erzählens. Seine Arbeit unterstreicht die Bedeutung des kulturellen Erbes und die Kraft von Geschichten, die über Generationen hinweg Anklang finden.

    Lady White Snake: A Tale from Chinese Opera: Bilingual - Traditional Chinese and English
    The Baker's Dozen
    Stories on Stage
    The Songs of Power
    Christmas Truce
    Des Meerkönigs Tochter
    • 2024

      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

      • 110 Seiten
      • 4 Lesestunden

      Focusing on the dual aspects of creativity and commerce, this handbook serves as a comprehensive guide for aspiring and established children's authors. It offers practical advice on crafting engaging stories, navigating the publishing process, and effectively promoting your work, making it an essential resource for anyone looking to succeed in the children's literature market.

      The Business of Writing for Children
    • 2024

      The Legend of Slappy Hooper

      An American Tall Tale (30th Anniversary Edition)

      The story follows Slappy Hooper, an exceptionally talented sign painter known for his lifelike creations. His remarkable skill takes a bizarre turn when his paintings start to come to life, causing a stir among the townsfolk. This blend of artistry and magic explores themes of creativity and the unexpected consequences of talent, leading to a whimsical adventure that challenges perceptions of art and reality.

      The Legend of Slappy Hooper
    • 2023

      The book introduces young readers to the idea that many individual parts come together to form a complete whole. Through simple concepts and engaging illustrations, it encourages exploration and understanding of how different elements contribute to a larger picture, making it an ideal resource for early learning.

      Many Fingers, One Hand
    • 2020

      Princess of India

      An Ancient Tale (30th Anniversary Edition)

      • 44 Seiten
      • 2 Lesestunden
      4,0(4)Abgeben

      The story follows Princess Savitri, renowned for her beauty and intelligence, whose radiant eyes captivate all. Believed to be a goddess, she embarks on a quest for true love, ultimately finding a worthy partner. Her determination is tested when she faces the god of death, showcasing her unwavering commitment to her heart's desire. This tale explores themes of love, fate, and the power of devotion against insurmountable odds.

      Princess of India
    • 2019

      The narrative humorously explores the abundance of weasels, possibly serving as a metaphor for various traits or behaviors. Through witty observations, it delves into the quirks and antics of these creatures, inviting readers to reflect on the characteristics they embody. The tone suggests a lighthearted approach, making it an engaging read for those who appreciate clever commentary on nature and human behavior.

      Skeeter and the Weasels (Conspiracy Edition)
    • 2019

      The narrative centers around a character's quest for stylish and reliable footwear. The emphasis is on the desire for shoes that stand out in quality and design, reflecting a personal style that is both confident and vibrant. This pursuit highlights themes of self-expression and the importance of making choices that resonate with one's identity.

      Which Shoes Do You Choose?
    • 2019

      Quackling

      A Not-Too-Grimm Fairy Tale

      • 26 Seiten
      • 1 Lesestunde
      4,0(1)Abgeben

      The book explores the value of friendship and the enriching experiences that come from building connections with others. It delves into the dynamics of relationships, emphasizing the joy and support friends provide in various life situations. Through engaging narratives and relatable characters, the story illustrates how friendships can shape one's identity and offer comfort during challenging times, ultimately celebrating the idea that a diverse circle of friends enhances life's journey.

      Quackling
    • 2018

      The Man Who Sang to Ghosts

      A Japanese Legend, Retold from the Story of Hoichi and Based on The Tale of the Heike

      • 40 Seiten
      • 2 Lesestunden

      The story follows a young blind bard who finds fortune living with monks at a renowned Buddhist temple. His luck continues as he is invited to perform his epic verses for a high-ranking lord. However, the intense reactions of the noble audience to his tales of ancient heroes raise questions about the deeper significance of his stories and their impact on those who hear them. The narrative explores themes of art, perception, and the connection between past and present.

      The Man Who Sang to Ghosts
    • 2018

      The Adventures of Mouse Deer: Favorite Folk Tales of Southeast Asia

      Favorite Folk Tales of Southeast Asia

      • 50 Seiten
      • 2 Lesestunden

      The narrative features a clever and agile character who confidently challenges others to catch them, emphasizing themes of wit and agility. This playful tone suggests a story filled with fun and adventure, encouraging readers to embrace their own cleverness and resilience. The character's determination and charm create an engaging atmosphere that invites readers to join in the excitement of the chase.

      The Adventures of Mouse Deer: Favorite Folk Tales of Southeast Asia
    • 2018

      The Baker's Dozen

      A Saint Nicholas Tale, with Bonus Cookie Recipe and Pattern for St. Nicholas Christmas Cookies (25th Anniversary Edition)

      • 40 Seiten
      • 2 Lesestunden
      4,3(45)Abgeben

      Exploring the transformative power of generosity, this book delves into the profound impact that giving can have on individuals and communities. It encourages readers to reconsider their relationship with abundance and scarcity, emphasizing that sharing resources can lead to deeper connections and a more fulfilling life. Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, it inspires a shift in mindset towards altruism, illustrating how small acts of kindness can create significant change in the world.

      The Baker's Dozen