Shows children learning and performing many of the acts that are used in a circus, including juggling, walking on a tightrope, swinging on a trapeze, and more.
In 1859, The Great Blondin took the most dangerous tightrope walk of his career—a death-defying walk across Niagara Falls. History and STEAM combine for an edge-of-your-seat read. At the age of four, Jean-Francois Gravelet walked across his first balance beam. Later, he took to the tightrope like a spider to its web and climbed toward stardom. Though his feats became more and more marvelous, he grew bored. That is, until he visited Niagara Falls and imagined doing something that no one else ha...
A brief account of circus life as the circus moves from town to town and all prepare for the next show.
Circus 1 2 3 (Heinemann Read and Learn (Prebound))
by Denise M Jordan
Man Who Walked Between the Towers, the (1 Hardcover/1 CD) (Live Oak Readalongs)
by Mordicai Gerstein
Circuses (First Books--Performances & Entertainment)
by Judith J Presnall
The Training of Wild Animals
by Frank Charles Bostock and Ellen Velvin
Halo Notebook Large Size 8.5 x 11 Ruled 150 Pages Softcover
by Wild Pages Press
Jumbo (Random House Picturebacks) (Step into Reading)
by Bonnie Worth
Eddie and Ellie's Opposites... at the Circus (Eddie and Ellie's Opposites)
by Daniel Nunn
These books teach young learners about common adjectives as illustrated elephant duo Eddie and Ellie pay a visit to the circus! These curious elephants explore the world around them together, but somehow always end up liking opposite things! Illustrated with vibrant photographs of different circus acts combined with playful illustrations of Eddie and Ellie, this book is sure to be a popular choice!
Harry Houdini (Little People, Big Dreams)
by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Harry Houdini, one of the most famous entertainers to have ever lived. When he was four, little Ehrich emigrated with his family from Hungary to the USA. Although they had reached a world of great opportunity, the family lived in poverty and Ehrich had no choice but to go to work from a young age. When he was just nine, Ehrich worked as a trapeze artist, and this experience led him into a l...
The Lincolns: A Scrapbook Look at Abraham and Mary
by Candace Fleming
The award-winning author of Ben Franklin’s Almanac and Our Eleanor has created an enthralling joint biography of our greatest president, Abraham Lincoln, and his complex wife—a scrapbook history that uses photographs, letters, engravings, and even cartoons, along with a fascinating text, to form an enthralling museum on the page. The Lincolns received four starred reviews and won the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award for Non-Fiction, making this the perfect addition to any collection. Here are the...