Around Pinterest a set of shadow puppets have been circling and I had to give them a try. The set is cute and really got my mind working about how I could work them into tomorrow’s story time.
You can check them out for yourself here:
http://www.oneperfectdayblog.net/2013/10/03/halloween-craft-for-kids-shadow-puppets/
I came up with a story about a witch who wishes to be something besides a witch for Halloween. She wishes to be a princess and in the end learns that being herself was the best thing of all. I created a few additional puppets to go with my story, a princess, feather, bone, tail, and mouth. Here is the story:
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