Aaron's Update -- Skeeter and the Weasels for reader's theater

[Aaron Shepard]

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Note: This is the bulletin for children's author Aaron Shepard's home page, featuring folktales, reader's theater, and storytelling at

http://www.aaronshep.com

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Dear friends,

Hot on the heals of "Quackling" earlier this month, here's another treat for you in my Reader's Theater Edition series, this time for slightly older readers.

RTE #42 ~ Skeeter and the Weasels

By Aaron Shepard

PREVIEW: One day Skeeter noticed there were a lot of weasels.

GENRE: Humor
CULTURE: ——
THEME: Conspiracy theories
READERS: 9 or more
READER AGES: 9-12
LENGTH: 10 minutes

http://www.aaronshep.com/rt/RTE42.html

There's also a Team version for four readers.

http://www.aaronshep.com/rt/RTE42_Team.html

The script is adapted from a picture book I published myself a few years back, illustrated by my author-illustrator wife, Anne L. Watson, in our first official collaboration. (There have been a number of unofficial ones!) Here's info on the book:

http://www.aaronshep.com/books/SkeeterWeasels.html

You can also read the plain-text story here:

http://www.aaronshep.com/stories/065.html

This current run of scripts should have one more entry—a special Christmas script in early Fall. You'll love it!

Aaron