Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 09:31:17 -0700
Subject: PUPT: Halloween Reader's Theater


A new Reader's Theater Edition has been added to my Web site at:

http://www.aaronshep.com

RTE #30 ~ The Boy Who Wanted the Willies: A Tale for Halloween
Told by Aaron Shepard

        GENRE: Folktale
        CULTURE: Europe
        THEME: Fearlessness
        READERS: 19 or more
        READER AGE: 8-12
        TIME: 10 minutes

Also available on my site are a Chamber Reading version for four 
readers, plus the following "extras": the story that was adapted, 
deleted scenes, alternate endings, and a writing exercise.

 From my home page, click on Aaron's RT Page, then on Reader's Theater
Editions. As always, the script may be freely copied, shared, and 
performed for any educational, noncommercial purpose, except that it 
may not be posted online without permission.

Here is a full list of scripts now in the series. All stories are my 
own, unless noted.

  1. "The Legend of Lightning Larry"
  2. "The Legend of Slappy Hooper: An American Tall Tale"
  3. "Savitri: A Tale of Ancient India"
  4. "Resthaven," by Nancy Farmer, from The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm
  5. "The War Prayer," by Mark Twain
  6. "The Enchanted Storks: A Tale of Bagdad"
  7. "The Gifts of Wali Dad: A Tale of India and Pakistan"
  8. "Peddler Polly and the Story Stealer"
  9. "The Baker's Dozen: A Saint Nicholas Tale"
10. "The Battle of Song: A Hero Tale of Finland," from The Maiden of Northland
11. "The Calabash Kids: A Tale of Tanzania"
12. "The Hidden One: A Native American Legend"
13. "Master Maid: A Tale of Norway"
14. "The Sea King's Daughter: A Russian Legend"
15. "The Millionaire Miser: A Buddhist Fable"
16. "How Violence Is Ended: A Buddhist Legend"
17. "Count Alaric's Lady," by Barbara Leonie Picard
18. "The Crystal Heart: A Vietnamese Legend"
19. "How Frog Went to Heaven: A Tale of Angola"
20. "The Magic of Mushkil Gusha: A Tale of Iran"
21. "Help! Hilary! Help!"
22. "Which Shoes Do You Choose?"
23. "Casey at the Bat," by Ernest Lawrence Thayer
24. "Forty Fortunes: A Tale of Iran"
25. "When the Twins Went to War: A Fable of Far East Russia"
26. "The Magic Brocade: A Tale of China"
27. "Master Man: A Tall Tale of Nigeria"
28. "Mop Top: A Tale of Norway"
29. "The Borrower and the Boy," by Mary Norton, from The Borrowers
30. "The Boy Who Wanted the Willies: A Tale for Halloween"

Aaron Shepard
http://www.aaronshep.com



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