Ocean State Libraries

"The Yaga siblings--Bellatine, a young woodworker, and Isaac, a wayfaring street performer and con artist--have been estranged since childhood, separated both by resentment and by wide miles of American highway. But when they learn that they are to receive a mysterious inheritance, the siblings are reunited--only to discover that their bequest isn't land or money, but something far stranger: a sentient house on chicken legs. Thistlefoot, as the house...

Introduces the history of puppetry and gives instructions for making various types of puppets, creating stage sets, and producing plays.

Instructions for making and manipulating bare-finger puppets, shadow finger-puppets, Thumbelina puppets, and several others.