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361) Willy nilly clowns
Author
Series
Publisher
Paradise Press
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Simple rhyming text describes the antics of clowns Maurice and Tilly.
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls of all ages! It's the most amazing day on earth: the first day of school! It can be a daunting prospect, but don't worry - your big brother can show you the ropes. Join a nervous boy and his enthusiastic older brother as they navigate the highs and lows of a first day at school . . . except this school is a big top, and the teacher is named Miss Stupendous, and the cafeteria can be a zoo, literally! It turns out,...
363) Moose on a mission
Author
Series
Agent Moose volume 1
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
"Agent Moose, the best (worst) secret agent in the Big Woods, and his slightly more intelligent sidekick, Owlfred, are on the case again! There's big news in the Big Woods! The circus is in town, Granny Moose is coming to visit, and a mysterious robber is on the loose. When Agent Moose learns that someone is putting the squeeze on innocent animals, he and Owlfred rush to investigate, with Granny along for the ride! Can they solve this mystery before...
367) Who was P.T. Barnum?
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Recounts the life of P.T. Barnum, the legendary showman who transformed the American circus into a popular phenomenon.
369) Chained
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
To work off a family debt, ten-year-old Hastin leaves his desert village in India to work as a circus elephant keeper but many challenges await him, including trying to keep Nandita, a sweet elephant, safe from the cruel circus owner.
370) Lovey-dovey lions
Author
Series
Publisher
Paradise Press
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
A group of affectionate lions sleep, cuddle, and kiss during their ride on the circus train.
371) Luna
Author
Series
Horse diaries volume 12
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In the Netherlands in 1855, May, a young member of a circus family who is not permitted to perform because of a twisted foot, bonds with a local Friesian farm horse that she names Luna, and together the two perform a heroic act that changes their futures for the better. Includes facts about Friesian horses.
373) Who was P.T. Barnum?
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Recounts the life of P.T. Barnum, the legendary showman who transformed the American circus into a popular phenomenon.
Author
Publisher
Center Point Pub
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Mid-nineteenth-century little person Mercy Levinia Warren Bump comes of age in the antebellum south before being invited to join the P.T. Barnum circus, through which she meets her future husband, General Tom Thumb, and pursues limitless international opportunities.
375) Harley in the sky
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Eighteen-year-old Harley, dreams of quitting school to join her parents' Las Vegas circus and when they refuse, she joins a rival circus where she must learn hard truths and face consequences.
With parents who run a famous circus in Las Vegas, Harley Milano spends almost every night in the big top watching their lead aerialist perform. She has dreams she would be up there herself one day, but her parents insist she go to school instead. Harley joins...
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Madagascar: A lion and zebra and two other of their pampered friends, from New York's Central Park Zoo, accidentally find themselves on a ship heading for Africa. When their vessel is hijacked, they become shipwrecked on the exotic island of Madagascar where they discover it really is a jungle out there!
Madagascar 2: The castaways are back together--and still lost! Stranded in the middle of Africa, they soon learn that all is not as it seems.
Madagascar...
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
�2013
Language
English
Description
Madagascar: When four pampered animals from New York's Central Park Zoo accidentally find themselves shipwrecked on the exotic island of Madagascar, they discover that it really is a jungle out there. Along the way, the four team up with a quartet of mischievous penguins and legions of lemurs, led by the outrageous King Julien.
Madagascar, escape 2 Africa: The former Central Park Zoo animals become unexpectedly stranded in the middle of Africa. Though...
Author
Series
Calendar mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy try to help out the Flying Fortunatos, an acrobatic troupe with a very shabby traveling circus, by identifying the marvelous, hooded trapeze artist they spied rehearsing.
Author
Series
Sonny Burton novels volume 3
Language
English
Description
"The law and circumstances never leave Sonny Burton alone for long. As the Great Depression lingers, a circus camps outside of Wellington, bringing with it suspicion and rumors of stolen cattle to feed the animals. The local Texas Ranger office is set to close, pushing Sonny's son, Jesse, out of a job. And Aldo Hernandez shows up on Sonny's doorstep asking for help. Aldo's cousin, Rafael, got into a fight and caused another man, Leo Dozier, to lose...
Author
Series
Storm runners volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Chase and his friends Nicole and Rashawn have just survived Hurricane Emily, the storm of the century, but their troubles are just beginning. Although they've made it to the safety of Nicole's family's farm--the winter home of the Rossi Brothers' Circus--the floodwaters are rising and they need to reach higher ground. The circus's lions have escaped their cages, and a dangerous and unpredictable leopard is also on the loose. Have Chase and his friends...