puppeteers

In the world of Down, young sisters Summer and Bird are separated and go in very different directions as they seek their missing parents, try to vanquish the evil Puppeteer, lead the talking birds back to their Green Home, and discover the identity of the true bird queen.

Photographs and simple text introduce Jim Henson and the popular puppets he created.

Discusses the life and accomplishments of the creator of the Muppets, puppet stars of television and the movies.

Tells the story of puppeteer Tony Sarg, the man who first invented the helium balloons that have become the trademark of the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Explores the life of Jim Henson and the influences that led to his creation of the popular "Muppet Show." Includes black-and-white illustrations.

Gwen Lewis seems to lead the perfect life in Manhattan, with the perfect job, the perfect apartment, and the perfect boyfriend, until she meets Gideon Wolkowitz, an impoverished puppeteer who teaches Gwen about love, life, and heartache.

A biography of Jim Henson, the famous puppeteer and creator of the Muppets.

Portrays the life and career of Jim Henson, from his adolescent forays into cartooning, his early puppeteering for commercials, and through his triumph as progenitor of the most widely seen TV show in history.

Text and accompanying photographs discuss the life and contributions of the creator of the Muppets.