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Barnett, Mac

Summary: To escape a burning building, Zapfino must confront the fears that forced him out of the circus.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BAR

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BAR

Burnell, Cerrie

Summary: A storm brings a floating circus to the City of Clouds, and when Harper and her friends attend they move ever closer to the secret of her origins.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sky Pony Press 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BUR

Berg, Esther van den

Summary: "Welcome to Kiki's Circus! All the animal friends will show you a cute trick. But wait! First, they have to use the potty. Look at Beaver making a hoop spin after washing her paws or Squirrel going on his unicycle after a quick pee! And Kiki...what's your trick? Oh, using the toilet is not so difficult or scary after all!"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clavis 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BER

Falconer, Ian.

Summary: At school, Olivia tells about her summer vacation and how, when she went to the circus and all the performers were out sick, she saved the day, becoming Olivia the Tattooed Lady, Olivia the Lion Tamer, The Amazing Flying Olivia, and more.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2001

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC FAL

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC FAL

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Falconer 2001

Van Dusen, Chris

Summary: After courageously swimming to shore when the ship that they are traveling on sinks and the wretched captain does nothing to rescue them, circus animals find a way to become a valued part of a coastal community.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2009

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE VAN

Gombač, Žiga X.

Summary: "Everyone in the circus loves to perform--except for Adam, the very youngest member of the Von Trapeze family. Wherever Adam Von Trapeze's family circus performs they inspire audiences with their breathtaking feats. Grandma Antonia breathes fire, Uncle Artem builds dizzying human pyramids, and Papa Alexei and Mama Anastasia dance blindfolded on the tightrope. Only Adam, the youngest of the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: North South 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE GOM

Applegate, Katherine.

Summary: Me llamo Iván. Soy un gorila. No es tan sencillo como parece.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Océano De México 2013

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 APP SPANISH

Klein, Adria F. (Adria Fay)

Summary: Circus Train pulls in to town, and each kind of animal is in it's own brightly colored car.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2013

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Lazar, Tara

Summary: 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,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LAZ

Frazee, Marla

Summary: A wordless picture book in which the farmer visits the little clown and the monkey, and meets the rest of the circus family.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FRA

Pernice, Clare

Summary: When a little girl dons her leotard and socks, she becomes "Circus Girl," the star of a show that incorporates her toys and stuffed animals.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Pernice 2014

Merberg, Julie.

Summary: Set against the backdrop of well-known works by the artist, Georges Seurat, rhyming text describes a variety of activities that fill one day, beginning at the shore and ending with a night at the circus.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2005

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE MER

Schachner, Judith Byron.

Summary: Skippyjon Jones, the Siamese cat that thinks he is a Chihuahua dog, wants to perform his high-wire act in the circus.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2012

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC SCH

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SCH

Faris, Stephanie

Summary: Piper Morgan and her mom have moved and her mother's new job will be the Big Top Circus. Piper can't wait the meet the Little Explorers, the other kids who travel with the show. She even gets asked to help get the audience on their feet by dancing along! But during her grand debut, things don't go as planned and she has to prove to everyone that she belongs in the spotlight.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2016

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J PM 1

Bond, Michael.

Summary: Paddington Bear and the Brown family go to the circus, where Paddington ends up as part of the trapeze act.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2000

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION Bond

Patterson, James

Summary: "Junior is in for a BARKing big adventure when the circus comes to town!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: JIMMY Patterson Books/Little, Brown and Company 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PAT

Falconer, Ian

Summary: Olivia the pig stars in five of her greatest stories.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2009

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: CD J FAL

Zombie, Zack

Summary: Have you ever wondered what life is like for a Minecraft Zombie? Boogieman's Big Top circus is in town! Death-defying trapeze artists, loose-limbed contortionists, treacherous foot juggling and, worst of all, creepy clowns. What's more, it's open to the public! Zombie and his friends can't wait to get involved. But then Zombie's mum, Mildred, disappears ... and no one except him seems worried....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Koala Books 2019

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Witherspoon, Reese

Summary: Busy Betty has always been busy. Every day she wakes up with a million questions and a billion ideas! And today she has an amazing idea: she's throwing her mom a birthday party. Shhh . . . It's a surprise! Then Betty and her best friend, Mae, have the best idea of all: What if they threw Mom a circus surprise party?! It will be the greatest day in the history of the universe! Everything is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flamingo Books 2023

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Schultz, Erica

Summary: Cowgirl Dorothy and her horse, Toto, are taking the Yellow Dust Road on the way to the Great Wiz Kid's Emerald Circus of Oz for auditions, and along the way she meets Tinny, Crow, Leo, and Strega West who are also looking to audition--but in the morning Strega has disappeared, along with Dorothy's lucky silver spurs, and Dorothy must summon her inner courage to perform her best at the audition.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 FAR

Dockray, Tracy.

Summary: "The pony is a dream come true for a little girl. But the dream shatters when he is taken from her. Though time passes as the pony makes the best of his new life in the circus, he never stops hoping to find the little girl. And the girl never stops looking for him"--Dust jacket.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2011

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Dockray 2011

Klise, Kate.

Summary: The show must go on!: 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.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD KLI

Frazee, Marla

Summary: A wordless picture book in which a farmer rescues a baby clown who's bounced off the circus train, and reunites him with his clown family.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FRA

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FRA

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE No Wordsl Frazee

Klise, Kate.

Summary: The circus goes to sea: Many surprises are in store when Miss Flora Endora Eliza LaBuena LaPasta invites Sir Sidney's Circus to travel and perform aboard her elegant ship, the SS Spaghetti.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD KLI

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