Richard and Judy Dockery Young

Missouri County: Stone

Genre: Folklore/Folktales, Storytelling, Missouri-related

Audience: Children/Young Adult/Adult

Published Works:

Ozark Tall Tales, August House Publishers, 1989; Favorite Scary Stories of American Children, August House Publishers, 1990; Ghost Stories from the American Southwest, August House Publishers, 1991; Stories from the Days of Christopher Columbus, August House Publishers, 1992; Outlaw Tales (from America's Middle Border), August House Publishers, 1992; African-American Folktales (for Young Readers), August House Publishers, 1993; Scary Story Reader, August House Publishers, 1993; Race With Buffalo, August House Publishers, 1994; Ozark Ghost Stories, August House Publishers, 1995.

Have any works been translated into other languages? No

Awards: Parents Choice Award (Recommendation) for, Head on the High Road (audiotape) 1993;  Storytelling World Honor Award for, African American Folktales ("Brer Rabbit and the Crawfish"), 1994;  Storytelling World Honor Award for, This Here Story (videotape), 1995.

Speaking Engagements:

Author accepts.
Fee for speaking:  Yes
Limitations on travel: mileage paid

Contact Information:

Contact authors directly

P.O. Box 1300
Kimberling City, MO. 65686-1300
phone:  (417)739-2947
e-mail:  tinydoolittle@interlinc.net
Web site: www.yawp.com/stories