Robert D. San Souci
Robert Daniel San Souci was a multiple award-winning children's book author, who resided in San Francisco, California. He often worked with his brother, Daniel San Souci, a children's book illustrator. He was a consultant to Disney Studios and was instrumental in the production of the film Mulan, for which he wrote the story. He studied folklore in graduate school. He died after suffering a head injury while falling from a high height in San Francisco in December 2014.Select bibliography
Chapter books
- , illustrated by Katherine Coville
- More Short & Shivery: Thirty Terrifying Tales, illustrated by Katherine Coville
- Even More Short & Shivery: Thirty Spine-Tingling Tales, illustrated by Jacqueline Rogers
- A Terrifying Taste of Short & Shivery: Thirty Creepy Tales, illustrated by Katherine Coville
- Dare to Be Scared: Thirteen Stories to Chill and Thrill, illustrated by David Ouimet. Cricket Books,
- Haunted Houses , co-illustrated by Kelly Murphy and Antoine Revoy
Picture books
- Sister Trickster, illustrated by Daniel San Souci
- Young Merlin, illustrated by Daniel Horne
- The Hobyahs
- The Christmas Ark, illustrated by Daniel San Souci
- Weave Of Words: An Armenian Tale Retold, illustrated by Raul Colon. Orchard Books
- ', illustrated by Jerry Pinkney. Dial Press
- N.C. Wyeth's Pilgrims
- The Red Heels, illustrated by Gary Kelley. Dial Books
- ', illustrated by Jerry Pinkney. Dial Press
- Cinderella Skeleton, illustrated by David Catrow
- Cendrillon: A Caribbean Cinderella, illustrated by Brian Pinkney
- Cut from the Same Rope: American Women of Myth, Legend, and Tall Tale, with Jane Yolen, illustrated by Brian Pinkney
- Fa Mulan: The Story of a Woman Warrior, illustrated by Jean & Mou-Sein Tseng
- The Faithful Friend, illustrated by Brian Pinkney
- Sootface: An Objibwa Cinderella Story, illustrated by Daniel San Souci
