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Puppetry Books

These puppet books provide an essential resource for use with one of our full bodied Character Puppets from either our Folkmanis or Living Puppets Range.

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'The Little Book of Puppets in Stories': Little Books with Big Ideas by Simon Macdonald

'The Little Book of Puppets in Stories': Little Books with Big Ideas by Simon Macdonald (click for larger image)
Little book of Using puppets is a great way to get children talking, thinking and imagining. This book helps you use puppets, to enhance your storytelling sessions. The ideas include: making up your own stories, bringing individual puppets to life, and exploring events in your setting.

Little books are carefully planned to meet the Early Learning Goals and reflect the latest thinking on the education of young children.

Spiral bound.


£7.99 Add to cart...

'The Power of Puppets' by Georgia Thorp

'The Power of Puppets' by Georgia Thorp (click for larger image)
Stories and Practical Ideas to Share with KS1 and KS2.

Compelling stories to help with the social and emotional aspects of learning. By using puppets to bring the stories alive and by sharing and discussing the issues raised in each one, you can offer children an engaging and stimulating learning experience.

Paperback.

Buy this book with any of our range of character puppets.


£18.75 Add to cart...

'Storytelling Made Easy with Puppets' by Jan Vanschuvver

'Storytelling Made Easy with Puppets' by Jan Vanschuvver (click for larger image)
'Storytelling made Easy with Puppets' provides practical advice and encouragement to would-be puppeteers and includes stories familiar to children as examples to use with puppets. The text has three sections: an introduction to basic skills, with scripts; activities for children, including making; and a troubleshooting section.

Paperback.

£22.90 Add to cart...

'Puppets at Large' by Linda Bentley

'Puppets at Large' by Linda Bentley (click for larger image)
Puppets as partners in learning and teaching in the Early Years.
This book should come with a warning - using puppets with young children can be seriously addictive!
From starting from nothing to introducing your puppet friend to the class, Linda Bentley takes you through all of the essential stages.

Puppets are a fantastic resource for developing children's language, listening and attention skills - all essential tools for learning - and they're also great fun.
Sue Palmer, Literacy specialist. Paperback.

Buy this book with any of our range of character puppets

£18.75 Add to cart...

'Puppets' (Young Explorer: How Do They Work?)

'Puppets' (Young Explorer: How Do They Work?) (click for larger image)


'Young Explorers: How Do They Work?' series satisfy children's curiosity about how their favourite toys work. What makes them twist, turn, bounce and spring? This series focuses on types of toys and shows the scientific principles and mechanisms that make them work. It features specifically shot photographs with arrows and labels to indicate directions of forces; and includes a glossary, further reading and appropriate weblinks.

Paperback.


£5.29 Add to cart...

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