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Free Puppet Shows at the Library
Wishing Chair Productions, the library’s resident puppet troupe creates world-class puppet shows that delight children and adults alike. View the show schedule and watch on YouTube.
1) Oddity
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Eleven-year-old Ada and her friends face zombie rabbits, alien mobs, and Puppet Cartels as they explore their small New Mexico town seeking Ada's missing twin sister.
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In a discontented kingdom, civil war is brewing. To unify the divided people, Conner, a nobleman of the court, devises a cunning plan to find an impersonator of the king's long-lost son and install him as a puppet prince. Four orphans are recruited to compete for the role, including a defiant boy named Sage. Sage knows that Conner's motives are more than questionable, yet his life balances on a sword's point -- he must be chosen to play the prince...
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Bart and Amy are signing bears that read aloud and sign books. The purpose of the program is to provide a high interest method of introducing books to pre-school and elementary level children. The program is designed to be a catalyst for reading and conversation between parent and child, and for classroom discussion.
A bunny's efforts to learn what is inside an egg are rewarded when a duckling hatches.
4) Stuffed
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Ten-year-old Clark is sent to camp without his favorite stuffed animals, who he believes protect him from monsters. His grandmother, however, gives him a homemade sock puppet named Foon to accompany him. At camp he learns that stuffed animals protect children from monsters and that a deadly monster named King Derker is attacking his father. Foon faces King Derker and saves Clark's father.
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Lillia, fifteen, flees Warsaw with her father and baby sister in 1940 to try to make a new start in Shanghai, China, but the conflict grows more intense as America and Japan become involved.--
"Warsaw, Poland. The year is 1940 and Lillia is 15 when her mother, Alenka, disappears and her father flees with Lillia and her younger sister, Naomi, to Shanghai, one of the few places that will accept Jews without visas. There they struggle to make a life;...
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Charlie Harper is a bachelor in paradise, complete with Malibu beach house, overpaid job and a very active dating life. Then his uptight brother Alan, in the throes of a divorce, moves in, bringing his 10-year-old son Jake with him. Together they start a new family of two adults, one kid, and no grown-ups.
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