In this Kids Can Do It title, kids discover the secret to creating traditional shadow puppets based on designs from around the world. With instructions for nine beautifully crafted and decorated wooden rod puppets, portable screen set-ups, scenery and script ideas, this book will help them put on plays that are sure to astound their family and friends --- without a shadow of a doubt!

Puppet ideas include
? a snake
? a robot
? a flying bird
? a monster

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is part of a book series called Kids Can Do It .

This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 8-11 years.

There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 2002 by Kids Can Press .

Jill Bryant is an author who specializes in children's nonfiction. When Jill was a child, she especially enjoyed creative play activities. Children's theatre - combined with her travel experiences in Asia - have inspired many of her books. After several years of living abroad, Jill Bryant now lives in Kingston, Ontario. Laura Watson creates whimsical illustrations for children's books, educational materials, and magazines. She lives in Toronto.