puppets and puppet plays

Oscar's pet worm Slimey describes some of the many subjects that can be found in books.

A biography of the puppeteer who created over 2000 Muppets, including Kermit the Frog, old Waldorf, and Link Hogthrob.

A puppet play is used to portray the life of a child prodigy.

A medieval orphan girl called Mouse gains the courage she needs to follow her dreams of becoming a puppeteer's apprentice.

A thirteen-year-old boy describes the poverty and discontent of eighteenth century Osaka and the world of puppeteers in which he lives.

Gobo Fraggle and Sprocket the dog each have a special wish for Christmas, and on Christmas morning both wishes come true.

Instructions for making finger puppets, glove puppets, puppets painted on your hands, puppet theaters, and a foot puppet.

Recounts how Jim Henson brought to life the Muppets and how he made other advances in the world of puppetry.