Puppet Basics: Glenda Bonin Shows How to Use a Puppet Without a Puppet Stage

Storyteller Glenda Bonin demonstrates with "Clyde, a favorite puppet pal, the "lap puppet technique," the method used by puppeteers who entertain with a puppet in full view of the audience. By keeping a puppet in a basket, or other "portable home," the puppeteer has more control of the puppet. Librarians, teachers, parents, storytellers and camp counselors will enjoy learning about how to work this kind of puppet. Children and families love this kind of puppetry. www.storyworksgroup.com