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Series
Language
English
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In 1944 in Hartford, Connecticut, twelve-year-old Audrey dreams of being an aerialist like her heroes, the Flying Wallendas, and so she is excited to go to Ringling Brothers circus with her six-year-old twin sisters; but at the show a fire breaks out, and as the crowd starts to panic Audrey struggles to reach her sisters--she gets Patty out, but Charlotte, afraid of heights, refuses to jump from the higher seats, and disappears as the big top comes...
Publisher
Cinema Guild
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
Français
Description
On a winding mountain road, Vittorio stops to help Kate, whose car has broken down. After gallantly making the repair, without a single word spoken, he speeds off. When their paths cross again, Vittorio learns that Kate has returned to join her family's traveling circus after leaving under mysterious conditions many years ago. Intrigued by her story, Vittorio stays for the show, and the next one, and little by little is integrated into the circus...
4) Circus Train
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Circus Train pulls in to town, and each kind of animal is in it's own brightly colored car.
6) Oliver
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
Oliver the elephant looks elsewhere for employment after learning that the circus already has enough elephants.
8) Dumbo
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
The stork delivers a baby elephant to Mrs. Jumbo, who happens to be a veteran of the circus, but the newborn is soon ridiculed because of his truly gigantic ears and is dubbed "Dumbo". Dumbo is relegated to the circus' clown acts. It is up to Dumbo's only true friend, Timothy Q. Mouse, to assist Dumbo to achieve his full potential.
Author
Series
Three-ring rascals volume 1
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Two mice and a crow, who travel with a circus, cleaning up the spilled popcorn after every performance, come to the rescue when a greedy con artist takes over the management of the circus.
Author
Series
Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 31
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[1974]
Language
English
Description
Nancy Drew joins the circus in order to investigate the mystery surrounding a gold charm bracelet and a young orphaned aerialist.
13) Barkley
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
When he gets too old to perform his act in the circus, Barkley tries to find something else to do.
14) Circus shapes
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Circus animals and performers getting ready for a show form basic geometric shapes.
Author
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Noa has been cast out in disgrace after becoming pregnant by a Nazi soldier and being forced to give up her baby. She lives above a small rail station, which she cleans in order to earn her keep… When Noa discovers a boxcar containing dozens of Jewish infants bound for a concentration camp, she is reminded of the child that was taken from her. And in a moment that will change the course of her life, she snatches one of the babies...
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
An original musical screenplay brings to life the story of P.T. Barnum and his creation of "the greatest show on Earth". Rising from nothing, P.T. sets out to make a better life for his family. His creativity and drive take him on an fantastic journey beyond what he or anyone else could have imagined. In the end he creates a magical experience that will be enjoyed and celebrated by generations to come.
Author
Series
Louise Trapeze volume 2
Publisher
Random House
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.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"On a summer evening in 1931, Lilly Blackwood glimpses circus lights from the grimy window of her attic bedroom. Lilly isn't allowed to explore the meadows around Blackwood Manor. She's never even ventured beyond her narrow room. Momma insists it's for Lilly's own protection, that people would be afraid if they saw her. But on this unforgettable night, Lilly is taken outside for the first time--and sold to the circus sideshow. More than two decades...
19) Fly, Dumbo, fly!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Dumbo the circus elephant is unhappy about his large ears, until he discovers that he can use them to fly.
Author
Publisher
Norwood House Press
Pub. Date
c2017.
Language
English
Description
"A boy and his dragon go to the circus where Dear Dragon performs circus tricks and puts on a show of his own. Completely re-illustrated from original edition. Includes reading activities and a word list"-- Provided by publisher.
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