Biography

An American storyteller, folklorist, and prolific author of children's books. She has published more than 65 books, of stories and about storytelling, which have been translated into many languages.

Books by MacDonald, Margaret Read.

Farmyard Jamboree
Farmyard Jamboree
2022
Kindness Tales
Kindness Tales
2020
Algarabia en la granja / A Hen
Algarabia en la granja / A Hen, A Chick and a String Guitar (Spanish Edition)
2019
Tough Tug
Tough Tug
2018
Bye bye big
Bye bye big
2017
The wishing foxes
The wishing foxes
2017
Go to Sleep, Gecko!
Go to Sleep, Gecko!
2015
Little Rooster's Diamond B
Little Rooster's Diamond Button
2015
Party croc!
Party croc!
2015
Bat's Big Game
Bat's Big Game
2014
Give up, Gecko!
Give up, Gecko!
2013
Teaching with story
Teaching with story
2013
Traditional Storytelling Today
Traditional Storytelling Today
2013
A Palestinian folktale
A Palestinian folktale
2012
The boy from the dragon palace
The boy from the dragon palace
2012
Mabela the Clever Book and DVD
Mabela the Clever Book and DVD Set
2010
Too many fairies
Too many fairies
2010
Algarabia en la Granja
Algarabia en la Granja
2009
How Many Donkeys?
How Many Donkeys?
2009
Su rf war!
Su rf war!
2009
Bat's Big Game
Bat's Big Game
2008
The singing top
The singing top
2008
Five Minute Tales
Five Minute Tales
2007
Leave, bees!
Leave, bees!
2007
Little Rooster's Diamond Button
Little Rooster's Diamond Button
2007
The great smelly, slobbery, small-tooth dog
The great smelly, slobbery, small-tooth dog
2007
Teeny Weeny Bop
Teeny Weeny Bop
2006
Ten traditional tellers
Ten traditional tellers
2006
The Farmyard Jamboree (Book & CD) (Book & CD)
The Farmyard Jamboree (Book & CD) (Book & CD)
2006
Tunjur! Tunjur! Tunjur!
Tunjur! Tunjur! Tunjur!
2006
A hen, a chick, and a string guitar
A hen, a chick, and a string guitar
2005
The farmyard jamboree
The farmyard jamboree
2005
Three-minute tales
Three-minute tales
2004
Cuentos Que Van y Vienen
Cuentos Que Van y Vienen
2001
Mabela the Clever
Mabela the Clever
2001
The round book
The round book
1999
Pickin' Peas
Pickin' Peas
1998
The Girl Who Wore Too Much
The Girl Who Wore Too Much
1998
Maniac Magee and Related Readings
Maniac Magee and Related Readings
1997
Earth care
Earth care
1996
Scipio storytelling
Scipio storytelling
1996
Bookplay
Bookplay
1995
Ghost stories from the Pacific Northwest
Ghost stories from the Pacific Northwest
1995
Old Woman Who Lived in a Vinegar Bottle
Old Woman Who Lived in a Vinegar Bottle
1995
Parent's Guide to Storytelling
Parent's Guide to Storytelling
1995
The parent's guide to storytelling
The parent's guide to storytelling
1995
The storyteller's start-up book
The storyteller's start-up book
1993
Peace tales
Peace tales
1992
The Folklore of world holidays
The Folklore of world holidays
1992
Look back and see
Look back and see
1991
Booksharing
Booksharing
1988
Scipio, Indiana
Scipio, Indiana
1988
Twenty Tellable Tales
Twenty Tellable Tales
1986
The storyteller's sourcebook
The storyteller's sourcebook
1982
An analysis of children's folk
An analysis of children's folktale collections, with an accompanying motif-index of juvenile folktale collections
1979
Contemporary Storytelling
Contemporary Storytelling