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circus

Books about circus for readers of all ages.

Cover of Circus Train

Circus Train

Adria F. Klein

Ages 3–7adventureanimals

Cover of India, the Showstopper

India, the Showstopper

Kerry Argent

Ages 3–8friendshipself-discovery

Cover of Alphabet Circus

Alphabet Circus

Richard Caudle, Brad Caudle, Melissa Caudle

Ages 3–7alphabetlearning

Cover of Jumbo

Jumbo

Bonnie Worth

Ages 4–8animalscircus

Cover of Circus 1,2,3

Circus 1,2,3

Sue Dreamer

Ages 2–5countingcircus

Cover of Dimity Dumpty

Dimity Dumpty

Bob Graham

Ages 3–8circuscourage

Cover of Roarr

Roarr

Maira Kalman

Ages 3–8circusadventure

Cover of Mickey takes a bow

Mickey takes a bow

Doug Cushman

Ages 4–8self-acceptancecourage

Cover of Enormouse!

Enormouse!

Rebecca Gerlings

Ages 4–8being differentacceptance

Cover of Pushka

Pushka

Stephen Mackey

Ages 3–7circuspuppets

Cover of Circus 1-2-3

Circus 1-2-3

Guido van Genechten

Ages 2–5countingcircus

Cover of The circus goes to sea

The circus goes to sea

Kate Klise

Ages 7–12adventurecreativity

Cover of Paul

Paul

Edward Ardizzone

Ages 4–8courageheroism

Cover of Eugenio

Eugenio

Marianne Cockenpot

Ages 4–8circusadventure

Cover of Now open the box

Now open the box

Dorothy Kunhardt

Ages 3–7curiositysurprise

Cover of Little Miss Chatterbox's over-the-top big top

Little Miss Chatterbox's over-the-top big top

Price Stern Sloan

Ages 3–7excitementimagination

Cover of C is for clown

C is for clown

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

Ages 2–7alphabet learningcircus

Cover of Mystery under the Big Top

Mystery under the Big Top

Bonnie West

Ages 6–10mysteryproblem-solving

Cover of The mystery of the midget clown

The mystery of the midget clown

Ann Bradford

Ages 7–11mysterydetective work

Cover of An Acrobat

An Acrobat

Ivan Bulloch, Diane James

Ages 5–12performing artsathleticism

Cover of Una valigia piena di fantasmi

Una valigia piena di fantasmi

Elisabetta Dami

Ages 7–11circusmagic

Cover of Animal Antics

Animal Antics

Anita Lobel

Ages 2–6alphabetanimals

Cover of The circus baby : a picture book

The circus baby : a picture book

Maud Fuller Petersham

Ages 3–7animalscircus

Cover of Tiger by the Tail

Tiger by the Tail

Eric Walters

Ages 9–13courageanimals