Puppet Pandemonium Author:Diane Roberts Goodbye Seattle. — Goodbye baseball buddies. — Goodbye Gram & her cool puppet shows. — Hello, Texas. — Baker is sure there isn't anything worse than moving. Except being THE NEW KID. Sure, Gram gave him Waldo, a ventriloquist's dummy, for company-- but a puppet, no matter how funny it is, can't take the place of real friends. Baker is bummed. — Until... more » he starts school and discovers that kids in Texas (cowboy hats aside) aren't as different as he thought. And that puppets just might be the key to fitting in.