puppets and puppet plays

The Sesame Street characters help children learn their letters and numbers.

Photographs of hands painted, decorated, and formed to resemble a variety of animals.

The adventures of a talking wooden puppet whose nose grows whenever he tells a lie.

When their dinner at a fancy restaurant ends in embarrassment for Miss Piggy, Kermit tries to make her feel better.

While traveling back to their warlord's palace in ancient China, Chuan and the artist to whom he is apprenticed join a troupe of puppeteers and Chuan learns about puppet proportions. Includes instructions for making a simple sock puppet.

Because he wants his mother to continue reading to him at bedtime Grover is reluctant to tell her that he knows how to read.

Pinocchio, a wooden puppet full of tricks and mischief, with a talent for getting into and out of trouble, wants more than anything else to become a real boy.

Big Bird and the rest of the Sesame Street gang try to come to terms with Mr. Hooper's death.

A toymaker and his young friends prepare a shadow puppet play for the Moon Festival in Chinatown in Los Angeles.

A group of children make puppets and a puppet stage and put on a show.