Puppets are movable figures that are controlled by a puppeteer, often used in entertainment and storytelling. They can be made from various materials, including cloth, wood, and plastic, and come in many forms, such as marionettes, hand puppets, and shadow puppets. Puppetry has a long history and is found in cultures around the world, often used in theater, television, and educational settings. Puppets can convey emotions and tell stories without the need for spoken words. They are commonly used in children's entertainment, such as puppet shows and animated films, to engage young audiences. The art of puppetry combines creativity, performance, and craftsmanship, making it a unique form of artistic expression.