Means, Ruth

They Call Me A Dummy

This is a story of how to become a ventriloquist as told by a wooden boy named Lindy. Because everyone calls him a dummy he needs a friend. Lindy attempts to inspire his new-found reader friend to try to become a ventriloquist and is happy to share some of the secrets that will help. He also introduces some of his puppet neighbors. There is a thread of mystery as he searches for his much needed personal puppet who has disappeared.