Puppets

=Puppets= Included here are individual hand puppets and puppet kits available for check out. Subdivisions for the page:
 * Animal Puppets
 * Community Helper, People & Sesame Street Puppets
 * Puppet Kits
 * Puppet Productions
 * Teacher Resources

__Animal Puppets__
These puppets are stored on one of the puppet trees in the ERC; they are randomly shelved. This list includes only individual animal puppets. Sets are listed below under "Puppet Kits". NOTE: Stage puppets are larger in size than other hand puppets, usually with a full body.
 * Bear Check Availability
 * Bee Check Availability
 * Butterfly Check Availability
 * Cow Check Availability
 * Crocodile Check Availability
 * Dolphin Check Availability
 * Donkey Check Availability
 * Donkey (stage puppet) Check Availability
 * Duck Check Availability
 * Fox Check Availability
 * Frog Check Availability
 * Frog (stage puppet) Check Availability
 * Grasshopper Check Availability
 * Grizzly Bear Cub (stage puppet) Check Availability
 * Horse Check Availability
 * Kitten Check Availability
 * Ladybug Check Availability
 * Monkey Check Availability
 * Mouse Check Availability
 * Octopus Check Availability
 * Pig Check Availability
 * Penguin Check Availability
 * Rabbit Check Availability
 * Rabbit (stage puppet) Check Availability
 * Red Fox (stage puppet) Check Availability
 * Rooster Check Availability
 * Shaggy Dog Check Availability
 * Sheep Check Availability
 * Snowy Owl (stage puppet) Check Availability
 * Spider Check Availability
 * Tiger (stage puppet) Check Availability
 * Wolf (stage puppet) Check Availability

__Community Helpers, People, & Sesame Street Puppets__
These puppets are stored on the puppet trees in the ERC; they are randomly shelved. This list contains only individual puppets. >> >> >
 * **Community Helper Puppets.**NOTE: Each puppet in this set has a wooden rod to control their hand movements.
 * Chef Check Availability
 * Harry I. Beamer/Construction Worker Check Availability
 * Cyrus "Cy" Wren/Police Officer Check Availability[[image:wsuerc/Police Officer puppet.jpg width="161" height="242"]]
 * Dr. Susan Chartwell/Doctor Check Availability
 * [[image:wsuerc/doctor puppet.jpg width="124" height="205"]]
 * **People Puppets** Check Availability
 * African-American Boy
 * African-American Girl
 * Asian-American Boy
 * Asian-American Girl
 * Hispanic Boy
 * Hispanic Girl
 * White Boy
 * White Girl
 * **Sesame Street Puppets** Check Availability
 * Big Bird
 * Cookie Monster
 * Elmo
 * Grover
 * Zoe

__Puppet Kits__
Most puppet kits include puppets and scripts or book to develop a script.

ERC NON PRNT PZ8.3 .M418 Br 1983b Check Availability Use the puppets to enhance the story of a variety of animals, each one a different color, looking at the next animal.
 * //Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?// (1983). New York: Henry Holt.**

ERC NON PRNT PN1972 .F36 2012 Check Availability Set of 4 puppets: princess, prince, knight and dragon.
 * //Fairy tale puppets//. (2012). Wayne, IN: FAO/Geoffrey LLC.**

ERC NON PRNT PZ7 .N964 Id 1990z Check Availability Provides materials to act out the story of how chaos can ensue if you give a moose a muffin and start him on a cycle of urgent requests.
 * //If You Give a Moose a Muffin.// (199?). Grandview, MO: Constructive Playthings.**

ERC NON PRNT PZ7 .N964 If 2000n Check Availability Uses manipulatives and the book to tell the story by Laura Joffe Numeroff of the cycle of requests a mouse is likely to make after you give him a cookie.
 * //If You Give a Mouse a Cookie.// (2000). New York: Scholastic.**

ERC NON PRNT HM1126 .K299 2007 Check Availability This conflict-management curriculum is based on the premise that every child is capable of becoming a peacemaker. Designed around Kelso the Frog, an appealing hand puppet, this program offers nine options students can choose from to resolve conflicts. Gr. K-5.
 * //Kelso's Choice.// (2007). [S.I.]: Sunburst Visual Media.**

ERC NON PRNT PZ8 .L735 1977 Check Availability Using puppets and a cassette tape, retells the tale of the little girl who meets a wolf in the forest on her way to visit her grandmother.
 * //Little Red Riding Hood.// (1977). Austin, TX: The Nancy Renfro Studios.**

ERC NON PRNT PN 1979 .E4 M35 1995 Check Availability Designed to aid teachers and counselors help children express their feelings, role play and problem-solve.
 * //Make-a-Face Handpuppets.// (1995). Plainview, NY: Chikldwork/Childsplay.**

ERC NON PRNT PZ8.3 .M418 Pm 1990z Check Availability Provides materials to act out the story of how zoo animals from polar bear to walrus make their distinctive sounds for each other, while children imitate the sounds for the zookeeper.
 * //Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?// (199?). Grandview, MO: Constructive Playthings.**

ERC NON PRNT PZ7 .W846 Pr Includes 5 copies of the book //The Princess and the Dragon// by Audrey Wood, Princess puppet, audiotape and teacher guide with suggestions on how to use these materials in a classroom.
 * //The princess and the dragon reading set.// (2002). Swindon, Australia: Child's Play.**

ERC NON PRNT PZ8.1 .L72 Bar 1993z Check Availability Provides materials to act out the folk take in which the little red hen finds none of her lazy friends willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the bread she makes from it.
 * //Red Hen Puppet [kit].// (199?). Emeryville, CA: Folkmanis.**

ERC NON PRNT PN 1972 .R43 1980z Check Availability Caterpillar unzips to become a brightly colored butterfly.
 * //Reversible Caterpillar/Butterfly.// (198?). Emeryville, CA: Folkmanis.**

ERC NON PRNT HQ781 .S48 1999 Check Availability This kit uses storybooks, puppets and activity sheets to help children learn life skills and build character. It covers such topics as friendship, kindness, handling bullies, self-control, choices and consequences, manners, individuality, hospitality, courtesy, appreciating differences, divorce, drugs, illness, abuse and neglect. Gr. PreS-3.
 * //Seymour the Seal.// (1999?). Chattanooga, TN: Center for Youth Issues.**

ERC NON PRNT PZ1.3 .S816 S42 Check Availability Designed to provide children in kindergarten and the primary grades with an entertaining story to encourage reading and acting out the story.
 * //Sylvester and the Magic Pebble [kit].// (1976). Chicago: SVE.**

__Puppet Productions__
Included here is everything needed to produce a successful puppet show, from script to creating puppets to puppet stage.

ERC PROF BKS TT174.7 .B73 1994 Check Availability Excellent introduction to puppetry for preschool-grade 2. Includes reproducible worksheets.
 * Bradshaw, Cara. (1994). //Pint-Sized Puppets and Poems.// Carthage, IL: Good Apple.**

ERC PROF BKS PN1979 .E4 C48 1998 Check Availability Excellent introduction to all aspects of puppetry and puppet show production.
 * Champlin, Connie. (1998). //Storytelling with Puppets, 2nd ed.// Chicago: American Library Association.**

ERC PROF BKS TT174.7 .D83 1993 Check Availability Instructions and patterns for making nineteen simple hand, finger and rod puppets.
 * Duch, Mael. (1993). //Easy-to-Make Puppets: With Step-by-Step Instructions.// Boston: Plays, Inc.**

ERC PROF BKS PN3155 .D84 2004 Check Availability With a kid-friendly format, this book offers a concise introduction to performance and design elements of the theater. Suggests ways for young actors to use their dramatic talents in mime, clowning, dance, puppetry and theatrical forms from readers' theater to Shakespearean tragedy, and offers sample scripts and advice on stagecraft.
 * Dunleavy, Deborah. (2004). //The Jumbo Book of Drama.// Toronto: Kids Can Press.**

ERC PROF BKS Z718.3 .F38 2003 Check Availability Covers puppet/prop assembly stories, overhead projector stories, finger puppets, flannel/felt board stories, combination prop stories, stick puppets/rod puppets, and hand puppets.
 * Faurot, Kimberly K. (2003). //Books in Bloom: Creative Patterns and Props That Bring Stories to Life.// Chicago: American Library Association.**

ERC PROF BKS LB1042 .M284 1998 Check Availability Provides teachers with ideas for combining storytelling with puppet making and puppet plays, with instructions for making different kinds of puppets.
 * Marsh, Valerie. (1998). //Puppet Tales.// Fort Atkinson, WI: Alleyside Press.**

ERC NON PRNT PN1972 .P87 2000z Check Availability All-wood stand that holds 8 puppets for storage during a production.
 * //Puppet Stand.// (200?). New York: Marvel Education Co.**

ERC NON PRNT PN1979.E4 W35 1980z Check Availability Puppet stage designed by childhood education professionals to help children create their own worlds and teach their own lessons. The children control the action. Total weight when stage is assembled: 25 pounds.
 * //WatchMe Blossom Puppet Theatre.// (198?). Portland, OR: WatchMe Blossom.**

__Teacher Resources__
ERC PROF BOOKS HM1126 .C58 2008 Check Availability Easy to use interactive DVD leads participatory workshop in sequential steps for children ages 7-14 to learn how to make choices in conflict resolution by using active learning and puppetry. 30 minutes. (DVD and teacher guide). Gr. 1-8.
 * Konnerth, Karen. (2008). //Choices in Conflict Resolution: Understanding Win/Lose, Lose/Lose, and Win/Win (Puppet Links 1).// New Orleans: Calliope Puppet Theatre, Inc.**

ERC NON PRNT PN1979.E4 M34 Check Availability Filmed in a classroom, the video uses whole language activities, puppet construction, characterization techniques and teaching your puppet to act. 30 minutes. (DVD). Gr. K-5.
 * Barthel, Susan & Chesse, Bruce. (1992). //Making and Using Puppets in the Primary Grades.// Portland, OR: Puppet Concepts Publishing.**