ventriloquism

A struggling American ventriloquist in post-World War II Europe is possessed by the mischievous spirit of a young Jewish boy killed in the Holocaust. Includes author's note which details the murder of over one million children by the Nazis during the 1930s and 1940s.

Seventeen-year-old Fell's determination to investigate his best friend's death in a car crash leads him to a ventriloquists' convention and an unsolved disappearance from almost twenty years ago.

Left in the care of a ne'er-do-well uncle in England when their mother is wrongfully imprisoned in Ireland and their father sets out to find work in Australia, siblings Clarrie and Will devise an elaborate plan involving ventriloquists' dolls, costumes, and forged boarding passes to reunite their separated family.

Amy is thrilled when her father brings home Slappy, a ventriloquist dummy he found in a local pawn shop, but her enjoyment turns to terror when she discovers Slappy has an evil routine of his own.

Introduces the art of ventriloquism, describing how to create the illusion of sound coming from a vent-dummy, a buzzing bee, a saw, and a person in a closet.

Lindy has a great time learning to make her ventriloquist dummy talk. But her sister Kris is jealous of the attention Lindy gets, and buys a dummy of her own. Then weird things begin to happen.