The master puppeteer /

Paterson, Katherine,

The master puppeteer / Katherine Paterson ; illustrated by Haru Wells. - First Harper Trophy edition. - New York, NY : HarperTrophy, 1989, ©1975. - 179 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

Reprint. Originally published: HarperCollins, ©1975.

Son of Hanji -- The feast -- Yoshida Kinshi -- The Hanaza -- The fourth fearful thing -- Bad omens for the new year -- Okada's new play -- Command performance -- Night rovers -- Anxieties -- The proof in the storehouse -- A matter of life an death -- The master puppeteer -- The smashings -- Fireman of Namba Cho Brigade -- Debts of honor.

A thirteen-year-old boy describes the poverty and discontent of eighteenth century Osaka and the world of puppeteers in which he lives.

Ages 9-13.

0064402819 9780064402811 9780812469554 0812469550


Puppets--Japan--Juvenile fiction.
Puppet plays--Juvenile fiction.
Puppet theater--Juvenile fiction.


Japan--Juvenile fiction.


Fiction.

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