Aaron Shepard

POD for Profit. More on the NEW Business of Self Publishing, or How to Publish Books with Print on Demand by Lightning Source

Aaron Shepard

**********BECAUSE OF CHANGES AT AMAZON, READERS OF THIS BOOK SHOULD BE SURE TO VISIT THE AUTHOR`S WEB SITE FOR UPDATES********** PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A COMPANION BOOK TO AARON`S "AIMING AT AMAZON" -- NOT A...

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

Aaron Shepard

If you think Superman or Spiderman has been around a long time, think about Monkey. He has been China`s favorite superhero for at least five centuries. He`s amazingly strong, he can fly, and he has a few tricks those...

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

Aaron Shepard

The storyteller stands beside the fire, swaying, dancing, miming, singing, reciting. With one hand he shakes a gourd rattle, with the other he swings a conga -- a flyswatter made with a buffalo tail on a wooden...

Aiming at Amazon. The New Business of Self Publishing, or How to Publish Your Books with Print on Demand and Online Book Marketing

Aaron Shepard

**********BECAUSE OF CHANGES AT AMAZON, READERS OF THIS BOOK SHOULD BE SURE TO VISIT THE AUTHOR`S WEB SITE FOR UPDATES********** There has never been a self publishing manual like this. "Aiming at Amazon" is NOT...

The Songs of Power. A Finnish Tale of Magic, Retold from the Kalevala

Aaron Shepard

A thousand years ago, in the Celtic kingdoms of Wales, great lords gave great feasts for their fighting men and courtiers. In timbered halls, for days on end, heaps of meat and bread were washed down with gallons of...

The Mountain of Marvels. A Celtic Tale of Magic (Retold from the Mabinogion)

Aaron Shepard

A thousand years ago, in the Celtic kingdoms of Wales, great lords gave great feasts for their fighting men and courtiers. In timbered halls, for days on end, heaps of meat and bread were washed down with gallons of...

Perfect Pages. Self Publishing with Microsoft Word, or How to Use Word for Desktop Publishing and Print on Demand

Aaron Shepard

FOR AN UPDATE ARTICLE ON WORD 2007, READERS OF THIS BOOK SHOULD VISIT THE AUTHOR`S WEB SITE Nowadays, new technologies and services have made it easier than ever to publish your book, but there`s one question you...

Timothy Tolliver and the Bully Basher

Aaron Shepard

Timothy Tolliver and his friend Arnie Rosenberg have a problem -- a gang of older bullies called the Stinks. But besides being a fourth-grader, Timothy is also a world-class inventor. He and Arnie get the bright idea...

Stories on Stage. Children`s Plays for Reader`s Theater (or Readers Theatre), with 15 Play Scripts from 15 Authors

Aaron Shepard

"Stories on Stage" is a collection of reader`s theater scripts for young readers, adapted from stories by fifteen different authors, including Louis Sachar, Nancy Farmer, and Roald Dahl. Coming from such genres as...

Readers on Stage. Resources for Reader`s Theater (or Readers Theatre), with Tips, Play Scripts, and Worksheets

Aaron Shepard

Want to try reader`s theater but don`t know where to start? Or have you tried it but want to find ways to bring it more to life? Or are you just looking for a fun, easy way to lure young people into reading fluency,...

Folktales on Stage. 16 Scripts for Reader`s Theater (or Readers Theatre) from Folk and Fairy Tales of the World

Aaron Shepard

"Folktales on Stage" is a collection of reader`s theater scripts for young readers, adapted by award-winning children`s author Aaron Shepard from his own folktale retellings. A wide variety of countries and cultures...

The Business of Writing for Children. An Award-Winning Author`s Tips on Writing Children`s Books and Publishing Them

Aaron Shepard

Writing books for children is both art and business. If you dream of becoming a children`s author -- or even if you`re well on your way -- this handbook can help you in writing sellable stories, getting them...