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42) Dumbo
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
21 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
An adaptation of the Disney classic movie in which a big-eared elephant overcomes his fears and learns to fly with help from his friend.
43) Pru's diary
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
151 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
Lucky, Abigail, and Pru are traveling to a circus exhibition with El Circo dos Grillos where Pru gets to perform a clown act, but Catalina keeps acting like her performance is going to be better than Pru's.
44) High wire
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
189 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Description
Prankster twins Edgar and Ellen think they have found kindred spirits when they join the circus to escape from their mysterious caretaker and the one-eyed creature Pet, but they soon discover that it is hard to tell friend from foe.
46) My bike
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
Tom tells all about his bicycle, his ride to work past trucks, cars, and even elephants, and his work as a circus performer.
Author
Series
Louise Trapeze volume 3
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
100 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Description
The Sweet Potato Circus is in trouble, and Louise and her best friend, Stella, will do anything to save their circus--even if it means joining forces with their sworn enemy, Ferret-breath Fernando.
48) Big star Otto
Author
Series
Elephants never forget volume 3
Formats
Description
Pursuing his abducted chimp friend to Hollywood, Otto the elephant and his parrot sidekick, Crackers, outmaneuver a zealous elephant rescue organization.
49) The Black Dragon
Author
Series
Mysterium (Julian Sedgwick) volume 1
Formats
Description
Talented magician Danny, who is half-Chinese, half-British, and dwarf strongman Zamora try to find the connection between the disastrous end of the circus Mysterium, where Danny's performer parents were killed, and the disappearance of his guardian aunt,who is investigating sinister gangs in Hong Kong.
50) Orphan eleven
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
306 pages ; 22 cm
Description
In 1939, after cruel treatment at her orphanage renders her mute, Lucy runs away and joins the circus, working with the elephants and unaware that the orphanage matrons are hunting for her.
Author
Series
Dragon codices volume 6
Publisher
Mirrorstone
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
241 p. ; 21 cm.
Description
A silver dragon who has lost her memory must discover why she attacked and cursed a village.
52) Tiger's curse
Author
Series
Publisher
Splinter
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
402 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
Seventeen-year-old Oregon teenager Kelsey forms a bond with a circus tiger who's actually one of two brothers, Indian princes Ren and Kishan, who were cursed to live as tigers for eternity, and she travels with him to India where the tiger's curse may be broken once and for all.
Author
Series
The Quirks volume 2
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
223 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Description
The Quirk siblings learn circus skills in gym class, which they use to thwart a nosy neighbor bent on discovering their secret powers.
Publisher
Candlewick Entertainment
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
Grandpa Pig is busy setting up a big tent in the backyard for Granny Pig?s garden party, but Peppa thinks it looks more like a circus tent. What could be better than to put on a circus show during the party? Danny Dog can be the strong man, Suzy Sheep the juggler, and George can wow the crowd as one of the cyclists. And it?s Peppa?s job to make sure the amazing feats go according to plan ? she?s the ringmaster, of course!
Author
Publisher
Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
337 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
"When Great Aunt Beauregard announces her intentions to bring budding engineer John into the family business of coffin manufacturing for the rest of his natural life--and, worse, to teach his sister Page to embalm--John decides enough is enough, and the two of them head out on the lam, maybe joining the circus"--
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
389 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Avita was born to be a star. Her tent sells out nightly, and every performance incites bloodcurdling screams. She's the most lucrative circus act from Texas to Tacoma, the crown jewel of the Family Fortuna, and Avita feeds on the shrieks, the gasps, thefear. But when a handsome young artist arrives to create posters of the performers, she's appalled by his rendering of Bird Girl. Is that all he sees? A hideous monster--all sharp beak and razor teeth,...
57) Baby Clown
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
Description
"When Frieda and Boffo Clown have a baby, everyone in the circus is over the moon. But there is just one problem: Baby Clown won't stop crying! Frieda and Boffo try everything: putting on their silliest faces, driving him around in their tiny car. They even try taking off his red nose and big shoes. But that just makes Baby Clown cry more. Can Frieda and Boffo turn his little clown frown upside down in time for the sold-out show?"--Publisher marketing....
58) Circus Mirandus
Author
Series
Circus Mirandus volume 1
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
292 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"When he realizes that his grandfather's stories of an enchanted circus are true, Micah Tuttle sets out to find the mysterious Circus Mirandus--and to use its magic to save his grandfather's life"--
Author
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
466 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Description
A novel of star-crossed lovers, set in the circus world circa 1932. When Jacob Jankowski, recently orphaned and suddenly adrift, jumps onto a passing train, he enters a world of freaks, grifters, and misfits, a second-rate circus struggling to survive during the Great Depression, making one-night stands in town after endless town. A veterinary student who almost earned his degree, Jacob is put in charge of caring for the circus menagerie. It is there...
Author
Publisher
MIRA Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
10 paperback, 1 folder with supplementary materials or online supplementary materials in canvas bag.
Description
Sixteen-year-old Noa, forced to give up her baby fathered by a Nazi soldier, snatches a child from a boxcar containing Jewish infants bound for a concentration camp and takes refuge with a traveling circus, where Astrid, a Jewish aerialist, becomes her mentor.
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