Robert D. San Souci
Birth date: October 10, 1946
Robert D. San Souci's Books
Robert D. San Souci's Faithful Friend is a Martinique's version of the Faithful John, the Grimm story. I like this version far more. In part, it is because of the ending. But also because the woman in the story, here Pauline, is far more active in this version.
Genre: Native American / Folktale / Family / Manners / Magic Year Published: 1994 Year Read: 2010Publisher: Doubleday Book for Young Readers “Sootface: An Ojibwa Cinderella Story” is a brilliant Native American version of “Cinderella” retold by Robert D. San Souci along with beautiful illustr...
The pictures attached are the Teaching Tolerance Text Selection Tool which I utilized for analyzing cultural authenticity. Citation San Souci Robert D., and Daniel San Souci. The Legend of Scarface: A Blackfeet Indian Tale. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1978. Print. Synopsis A retelling of a Bla...
Genre: Folktale / Friendship / African American / Magic Year Published: 1995 Year Read: 2010Publisher: Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers “The Faithful Friend” is a Caldecott Honor Book and a Coretta Scott King Award winning book from master storyteller, Robert D. San Souci along wit...
Genre: Folktale / Russia / Royalty / Magic Year Published: 1992 Year Read: 2015Publisher: Dial Books for Young Readers I have read many different versions of the Russian folktale “The Firebird” and each of them always had the main character named Ivan possess a horse of power who helps Ivan find ...