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3) Oliver
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Series
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Oliver the elephant looks elsewhere for employment after learning that the circus already has enough elephants.
Author
Series
Young Cam Jansen mysteries volume 17
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
When Aunt Molly takes Cam and her friend Eric to the circus, their box of caramel popcorn mysteriously disappears.
6) Be a star!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Allie, Bella, Carly, and Marlo, eight-year-old performers in the Stardust Circus, are normally best friends--but when a film crew comes to do a television special on the circus, Allie's dreams of being a Hollywood star threaten to drive a wedge between them.
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English
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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...
9) Circus train
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Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
As the circus train rolls into town, excited children and their parents get in line for their chance to experience the Big Top. Clowns paint faces and people scurry to their seats. Then the show begins, wrapping readers in all the wonders of the circus. Dancing elephants, flipping trapeze artists, and pie-throwing clowns.
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Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"What is revealed when you pull back the curtain of the greatest show on earth?"--
An ounce of courage. A split-second leap of faith. Together, they propel two young women to chase a new life--one that's reimagined from what they might have become. In turn-of-the-century America, a young girl dreams of a world that stretches beyond the confines of a quiet life on the family farm. With little more than her wit and a cigar box of treasures to call...
14) Fleas!
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A cumulative tale in which Quantz, who is repaid in fleas for scratching a stray dog, makes a series of trades that turn one person's burden into the next one's joy and ultimately brings them all together for a circus performance.
15) I spy a circus
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Characters locate a variety of hidden objects as they make a toy circus.
18) Circus parade
Author
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text and illustrations capture the energy, beat, and magic of a circus parade full of clowns, jugglers, acrobats, musicians, elephants, and prancing ponies.
Author
Series
Louise Trapeze volume 2
Pub. Date
[2016?]
Language
English
Description
Seven-year-old Louise, who performs in a trapeze act with her mother and father, finally gets an important job at the circus, but when things go wrong she wonders if she is really ready for new responsibilities.
20) The circus ship
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Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
When a circus ship runs aground off the coast of Maine, the poor animals are left on their own to swim the chilly waters. Staggering onto a nearby island, they soon win over the wary townspeople with their kind, courageous ways. So well do the critters blend in that when the greedy circus owner returns to claim them, villagers of all species conspire to outsmart the bloated blowhard.
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