Aaron’s Religion Index
Here is a religion guide to Aaron Shepard’s stories and scripts, both online and off. Use it to quickly locate works related to a specific religion. All listed works by other authors have been adapted by Aaron.
Note: Links to online formats or book info take you to different parts of this or an associated site.
Buddhism
The Prince Who Had Everything: The Legend of the Buddha
ONLINE — | Story |
How Violence Is Ended: A Buddhist Legend
ONLINE — | Story | | Reader’s Theater | | Storytelling |
The Millionaire Miser: A Buddhist Fable
ONLINE — | Story | | Reader’s Theater | | Reader’s Theater (Trad. Chinese) | | Storytelling |
The Four Puppets: A Tale of Burma
ONLINE — | Story |
Hinduism
The Princess and the God: A Tale of Ancient India
Note: Princess of India is the picture book version of this story. “Savitri” is an older title of both the story and the picture book.
ONLINE — | Story | | Reader’s Theater | | Reader’s Theater (Team) | | Reader’s Theater (Trad. Chinese) | | Storytelling |
BOOKS — | Picture Book | | Folktales on Stage | | Stories on Stage (1st Edition) |
MUSIC — | Savitri |
Kings for Breakfast!: A Hindu Legend
ONLINE — | Story |
Taoism
STILL TO COME!
Islam
Abraham and the Idols: An Islamic Legend
ONLINE — | Story |
The Stone in the Temple: An Islamic Legend
ONLINE — | Story |
The Gifts of Friday Eve: A Tale of Iran
Note: “The Magic of Mushkil Gusha” is an older title of this story.
ONLINE — | Story | | Reader’s Theater | | Storytelling |
Judaism
Timothy Tolliver and the Bully Basher
BOOKS — | Chapter Book |
The Fools of Chelm
By Steve Sanfield
From The Feather Merchants, and Other Tales of the Fools of ChelmBOOKS — | Stories on Stage |
Christianity
The Baker’s Dozen: A Saint Nicholas Tale
ONLINE — | Story | | Reader’s Theater | | Reader’s Theater (Team) | | Reader’s Theater (Spanish) | | Reader’s Theater (Trad. Chinese) | | Storytelling |
BOOKS — | Picture Book | | Picture Book (Spanish) | | Coloring Book | | Readers on Stage | | Folktales on Stage |
The Christmas Truce
ONLINE — | Story | | Reader’s Theater | | Reader’s Theater (Team) | | Storytelling |
BOOKS — | Picture Book |
The Swan Knight: A Medieval Legend
ONLINE — | Story |
BOOKS — | Mini-Novel |
The Master of Masters: A Tale of Norway
ONLINE — | Story |
Native Religions
The Wings of the Butterfly: A Tale of the Amazon Rainforest
ONLINE — | Story |