Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Meet Jim Henson Meet Jim Henson Susan Canizares Photographs and simple text introduce Jim Henson and the popular puppets he created. OL15129150W
A matter of miracles A matter of miracles Edward Fenton A poor Sicilian boy meets a professor and a painter and learns that miracles are not the splendid stories of the past, but are built from the events and realities of the present. OL15856029W
Jim Henson Jim Henson Geraldine Woods Recounts the life story of the puppeteer whose remarkable creations, the Muppets, have found success in television and other media. OL17856238W
Balloons Over Broadway Balloons Over Broadway Melissa Sweet This book is about the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, how it started and the balloons and what they used to make them. OL17874110W
Jim Henson Jim Henson Deanne Durrett Discusses the life of Jim Henson, creator of the Muppets, including his early life and influences, the development of the Muppets and their increasing success, his early death, and his legacy. OL1871338W
The Muppets The Muppets Bob Italia A biography of Jim Henson, the puppeteer who created Kermit, Miss Piggy, and many other muppets featured on television and in the movies. OL2390539W
Le grand spectacle de Passepoil Le grand spectacle de Passepoil Elaine Arsenault Tandis que mademoiselle Madeleine, sa maîtresse, met la dernière touche aux costumes d'un spectacle de marionnettes, Passepoil se livre secrètement à quelques essayages. C'est ainsi qu'il se retrouve… OL26441598W
Shadowbridge Shadowbridge Gregory Frost "[A] rather stunning new fantasy novel....[Shadowbridge] achieves a kind of Florentine grace and balance rare in modern fantasy, interpolating tales within tales, playing ingenious games with point o… OL5721234W