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Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy of Punch and Judy
by George Cruikshank
The traditional puppet comedy as old as Shakespeare, about the ugly little man who happily kills everyone before he is confronted by the Devil.
It's a simple equation: old sock + craft foam x glue = a collection of the most amazing incredible, outrageous, awe-inspiring sock puppets you've ever seen. Sock Puppet Madness includes 35 of the most fun, outlandish, off-the-wall and enchanting characters on the planet, and by following the simple step-by-step instructions, you'll be able to put together your own puppet in no time. Take Bawston the ornery cat puppet, for example. He's a baseball fan with a questionable temper, so watch what you...
Step up Biographies Jim Henson (Bullseye biography)
by Louise Gikow
Discusses the life and accomplishments of the creator of the Muppets, puppet stars of television and the movies.
Cloth Doll Artistry: Design and Costuming Techniques for Flat and Fully Sculpted Figures
by Barbara Willis
Few art forms in the world appear as exotic as Javanese shadow plays, in which flat leather puppets cast shadows upon a screen. The figures are intricately cut and painted, and one puppeteer controls all their movements and enacts all their voices for the night-long performance. The puppeteer is believed to possess great amounts of mystical power, and the art form he transmits enjoys more prestige than many of Java's other performing arts. How can we make any sense of such a strange performing a...
One-person Puppetry Streamlined and Simplified
Most guides to puppetry assume multiple puppeteers, large stage, elaborate props, custom-designed puppets and more. With library staffing and budgets stretched thin, and other curricular commitments for teachers, few have the time or resources to develop full-blown puppet performances. Expert author Frey provides a much-needed puppet alternative to enrich story times, book talks, and other library events for children of all ages. Over the course of 20 years, she has perfected nontraditional shor...
Hand Shadows to Be Thrown Upon the Wall (American Antiquarian Society)
by Henry Bursill
A Photographic Guide to the History of the Shadow Puppet Theatre in the West
by Max Von Boehn
Puppets (Emergent Reader) (Social Studies: Emergent Readers)
by Susan Canizares and Samantha Berger
Simple text and photographs introduce different kinds of puppets.
Thomasina Smith's Fabulous Finger Puppets (Fun Factory S.)
by Thomasina Smith
This title offers 25 finger puppets to make on your own or with friends, including a peacock, a mermaid, a waltzing couple and a goofy horse. Create all these from easy-to-find items around the house. Have fun creating your own plays with your new-found friends. This title is part of a series of practical project books for children, that bridges the gap between early play, playcrafts and the fully formed hobbies and craft activities of later years. The books are fun, lively, colourful, and with...