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Author Frey, Yvonne Amar

Title One-person puppetry streamlined & simplified : with 38 folktale scripts / Yvonne Amar Frey
Published Chicago : American Library Association, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 151 pages) : illustrations
Contents Aladdin's magic lamp (a retelling of the tale of Aladdin) -- A bit of magic (a retelling of "The magic pot") -- The fisherman's three wishes (a retelling of "The fisherman and his wife") -- The foolish merchant and the greedy camel (a retelling of an Arabic tale) -- Fox's sticky Santa cake (a retelling of "Brer rabbit and the tar baby ") -- Fox's sweet tooth (a retelling of "The gingerbread boy") -- The gift of the two brothers (a retelling of a Jewish tale) -- Goldi makes a friend (a retelling of "Goldilocks and the three bears") -- The guardian stone lion (a retelling of a Tibetan tale) -- Hansel and the witch (a retelling of "Hansel and Gretel") -- How Rabbit lost his long tail (a pourquoi tale) -- Jenny and the beansprouts (a retelling of "Jack and the beanstalk") -- King Birdsnest (a retelling of "King Thrushbeard") -- King Midaswell and his gold (a retelling of the King Midas legend) -- The magic glass (a retelling of a Japanese tale) -- Old Babouscka (a retelling of the Russian legend) -- The princess and her golden ball (a retelling of "The princess and the frog") -- The princess and the pea test (a retelling of "The princess and the pea") -- A promise to a spider (a retelling of "Rumpelstiltskin") -- Rooster outfoxes Fox (a retelling of a folktale) -- The shoemaker and the elf (a retelling of "The shoemaker and the elves") -- Simplyella (a retelling of "Cinderella") -- The smallest loaf of bread (a retelling of a German tale) -- Soup made from a nail (a retelling of "Nail soup") -- The stonecutter's wish (a retelling of a Japanese tale) -- The sun's special gift to man (a retelling of a Native American tale) -- The troll's toll bridge (a retelling of "The three billy goats Gruff") -- Why Bear has a short tail (a retelling of a pourquoi tale) -- The Wolf and Granny's lost glasses (a retelling of "Little red riding hood") -- Wolfi and the three squealers (a retelling of "The three little pigs") -- The woman who refused to share (a retelling of a pourquoi tale) -- Zucchini bread (a retelling of "The little red hen") -- Androcles and the lion -- The boy who cried "wolf" -- The country mouse and the city mouse -- The dog and the wolf -- The fox and the cat -- The hare and the tortoise
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-151)
Notes Print version record
Subject Puppet plays, American.
Puppet theater.
puppetry (performing art)
CRAFTS & HOBBIES -- Puppets & Puppetry.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Puppets & Puppetry.
Puppet plays, American
Puppet theater
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0838998127
9780838998120
Other Titles One-person puppetry streamlined and simplified