Book details
Making Puppets
Published in
1994
Description
This colourful activity book is packed with ideas on how children can make all sorts of puppets using everyday materials that can be found around the house or bought cheaply.;The projects include step-by-step instructions to make finger puppets, pom-pom and pipe-cleaner puppets, papier mache and spoon puppets. Explanations are included for working the puppets, and for putting on a puppet show with props and special effects.
Age
4-8
Text complexity
proficient
Length
48 pages
Why to read
- To learn the art of puppetry and engage in a creative hobby that can be both fun and educational.
- To discover various techniques for crafting different types of puppets, from simple hand puppets to more complex marionettes.
- To gain insights into the history of puppet making and how it has been used in various cultures for storytelling and entertainment.
- To find step-by-step instructions and patterns that can help both beginners and experienced crafters create their own unique puppets.