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In-branch use onlyMargaret Read MacDonald
|birth_place=Seymour, Indiana, U.S. |occupation= |nationality=American |education=Indiana University Bloomington (BA, PhD)University of Washington (MLS)
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (MEd) |genre=Children's literature |spouse=James Bruce MacDonald |children=2 |parents=Murray Read
Mildred Amick Read }} Margaret Read MacDonald (born January 21, 1940) is an American storyteller, folklorist, and award-winning children's book author. She has published more than 65 books, of stories and about storytelling, which have been translated into many languages. She has performed internationally as a storyteller, is considered a "master storyteller", and has been dubbed a "grand dame of storytelling". She focuses on creating "tellable" folktale renditions, which enable readers to share folktales with children easily. MacDonald has been a member of the board of the National Storytelling Network and president of the Children's Folklore Section of the American Folklore Society. Provided by Wikipedia
