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Side by Side: Twelve Multicultural Puppet Plays
Jean M. Pollock
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Description for Side by Side: Twelve Multicultural Puppet Plays
Paperback. The plays acknowledge that children know what is funny and what is not, appreciate and use witticisms and have the sophistication to follow a plot and participate in the creating of an illusion. All the plays are based on folk tales and fairy tales, and supported by production notes. In the SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA series. Series: School Library Media Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 15 line drawings, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNU; YND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 431.
When she first became interested in using puppets in library programs, Jean Pollock discovered there were few interesting scripts suitable for amateur puppeteers that were appropriate for performance in library and school settings. She decided to write plays taking into account the puppet collection available, the time available for rehearsal and performance, and limited puppeteering skills. The plays acknowledge that children know what is funny and what is not, appreciate and use witticisms, and have the sophistication to follow a plot and participate in the joy of creating an illusion. Playful and fast-paced, the scripts are simple enough to be ... Read more
When she first became interested in using puppets in library programs, Jean Pollock discovered there were few interesting scripts suitable for amateur puppeteers that were appropriate for performance in library and school settings. She decided to write plays taking into account the puppet collection available, the time available for rehearsal and performance, and limited puppeteering skills. The plays acknowledge that children know what is funny and what is not, appreciate and use witticisms, and have the sophistication to follow a plot and participate in the joy of creating an illusion. Playful and fast-paced, the scripts are simple enough to be ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Publication date
1998
Series
School Library Media Series
Condition
New
Weight
430 g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810833623
SKU
V9780810833623
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Jean M. Pollock
Jean M. Pollock has been a Children's Librarian in Los Angeles Public Library, Oakland Public Library, and currently, in the King County Library System of Seattle, Washington.
Reviews for Side by Side: Twelve Multicultural Puppet Plays
One of the finest books we've seen on puppet plays...the introduction is worth the price of the book...all done conversationally and clearly.
Teaching Pre K-8
Young audiences will enjoy these stories, and the humor and interaction between the puppets and the audience will appeal to older children as well. Each play is accompanied by useful production and program-building ... Read more
Teaching Pre K-8
Young audiences will enjoy these stories, and the humor and interaction between the puppets and the audience will appeal to older children as well. Each play is accompanied by useful production and program-building ... Read more