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Maddigan’s Fantasia

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Margaret Mahy
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Book, 1st ed, Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2007
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In a post-apocalyptic time, Garland’s family’s traveling circus troop, Maddigan’s Fantasia, leaves the city of Solis once a year to perform and earn a living. However, this year Solis has given the Fantasia the crucial task of obtaining a new solar converter, the only power source in Solis, because the old one is failing. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Circus · Juvenile fiction · Magic · Time travel · Fiction · Fantasy · Mahy, Margaret
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Dimity Dumpty : The Story Of Humpty’s Little Sister

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Bob Graham
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Book, 1st U.S. ed, Candlewick Press, 2007
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But when Humpty falls off the wall where he’s writing graffiti, it’s Dimity who finds her voice and brings help that even the king’s soldiers can’t provide. the egg-carton caravan drawn by a chicken, the bandaging of Humpty’s “leakage” after his fall ? (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Brothers and sisters · Fiction · Characters in literature · Eggs · Circus · Graham, Bob, 1942-
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Cirque Du Soleil : 20 Years Under The Sun

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written by Tony Babinski ; art direction by Kristian Manchester
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Book, Harry N. Abrams, 2004
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With unprecedented access to Cirque du Soleil members in the telling of their story-including its founder, Guy Laliberté-Cirque du Soleil: 20 Years Under the Sun is the first retrospective to chart the history of this extraordinary cultural phenomenon from its humble origins to its remarkable international success. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Laliberté, Guy, · 1959- · Cirque du Soleil · History · Histoire · Ouvrages illustrés · Circus · Québec (Province) · Cirque · Babinski, Tony
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Robert Penn Warren’s Circus Aesthetic And The Southern Renaissance

Attribution
Patricia L. Bradley
Publication Details
Book, 1st ed, University of Tennessee Press, 2004
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- TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Warren, Robert Penn, · 1905-1989 · Knowledge · Performing arts · Aesthetics · American fiction · Southern States · History and criticism · 20th century · Circus · Circus in literature · Intellectual life · 1865- · In literature · Bradley, Patricia L., 1952-
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E Pluribus Barnum : The Great Showman And The Making Of U.S. Popular Culture

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Bluford Adams
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Book, University of Minnesota Press, 1997
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Barnum, P. T. · (Phineas Taylor), · 1810-1891 · Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows · History · Circus owners · United States · Biography · Circus · Social aspects · Popular culture · Adams, Bluford
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When The Circus Came To Town

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Polly Horvath
Publication Details
Book, 1st ed, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1996
Description
Ivy becomes fast friends with Alfred Halibut, who is an aspiring writer like herself and the son of a circus publicity manager. When the Circus Came to Town is Polly Horvath’s funniest novel to date, packed with vivid exaggeration and slapstick scenarios. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Circus · Fiction · Prejudices · Friendship · Family life · Horvath, Polly
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The New American Circus

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Ernest Albrecht
Publication Details
Book, University Press of Florida, 1995
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Circus · United States · History · Albrecht, Ernest J., 1937-
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Circus Of The Wolves

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Jack Bushnell ; [illustrated by] Robert Andrew Parker
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Book, 1st ed, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1994
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Circus · Fiction · Wolves · Bushnell, Jack · Parker, Robert Andrew
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Oregon’s Journey

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by Rascal ; pictures by Louis Joos
Publication Details
Book, BridgeWater Books, 1994
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Circus · Fiction · Bears · Voyages and travels · Rascal · Joos, Louis
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The Circus Comes Home

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by Lois Duncan ; photos by Joseph Janney Steinmetz
Publication Details
Book, Doubleday Book for Young Readers, 1993
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Ringling Brothers · History · Circus · Juvenile literature · Duncan, Lois, 1934- · Steinmetz, Joseph Janney
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Jingle, The Christmas Clown

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Tomie dePaola
Publication Details
Book, Putnam’s, 1992
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Clowns · Fiction · Circus · Christmas · Animals · Infancy · Italy · De Paola, Tomie
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Circus Techniques : Juggling, Equilibristics, Vaulting

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by Hovey Burgess ; with photographs by Judy Finelli
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Book, B. Dubé, 1990
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Acrobatics · Juggling · Vaulting · Circus · Burgess, Hovey
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Step Right Up! : The Adventure Of Circus In America

Attribution
LaVahn G. Hoh and William H. Rough
Publication Details
Book, Betterway Publications, 1990
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Circus · United States · History · Hoh, LaVahn G., 1942- · Rough, William H., 1939-
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Ginger Jumps

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by Lisa Campbell Ernst
Publication Details
Book, 1st ed, Bradbury Press, 1989
Description
For Ginger, life in the circus is a swirl of popcorn, practice, and performance. Can Ginger make the daredevil jump right into her little girl’s arms? (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Dogs · Fiction · Circus · Ernst, Lisa Campbell
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The Magic Ring : A Year With The Big Apple Circus

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Hana Machotka ; introduction by Paul Binder
Publication Details
Book, Morrow, 1988
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Big Apple Circus · Juvenile literature · Circus · Machotka, Hana
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