puppets and puppet plays

On Mother's Day, Animal goes berserk when he discovers he has lost his mother's address and can't find where she lives.

With the help of his friends, Grover and Elmo make a kite.

Presents step-by-step instructions on crafting twenty puppets, including monsters, animals, and people.

Presents an illustrated retelling of the classic story in which Pinocchio, a mischievous wooden puppet, wants more than anything else to become a real boy, but he must learn some valuable life lessons first.

Visiting their uncle's seaside home for the summer, a brother and sister open a mysterious trunk in a back room and discover a sinister-looking pirate puppet that comes to life and takes them captive.

Emmy, Zak, Cassie, Max, and Ord have very different ideas about how to make a pizza.

When Clara vanishes after the puppeteer Grisini and two orphaned assistants were at her twelfth birthday party, suspicion of kidnapping chases the trio away from London and soon the two orphans are caught in a trap set by Grisini's ancient rival, a witch with a deadly inheritance to shed before it is too late.

Trying to defeat their rivals in the school talent show, twins Ben and Jenny have to use marionettes, something they both fear, but their fear might be justified.

Kris, jealous of her sister Lindy's success as a ventriloquist, convinces her father to buy her a dummy of her own, but weird things start to happen after she reads the words inscribed on a piece of paper found in the dummy's shirt pocket.

Includes patterns and activities for finger puppets and plays for teachers, librarians, and media specialists.