This book was a good book, the story took place in China. There were some puppeteers that were traveling to the market to perform a show, but they ended up getting their stuff was taken away by. group of people. They no puppets to perform with. But there was a boy name Chuan who was an apprentice to the artist that was traveling with them that carved puppets out of vegetables they had such as carrots. They ended up performing with those puppets and were able to make their money and perform for the people. ( )

Historical Fiction
Reading Level: 4.7

Summary:
Chuan joins an artist, which he is apprenticed to, on a trip back to China. They join a group of puppeteers and learn about puppet proportions. This book also includes instructions on making a simple sock puppet.