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Author
Series
One and only Ivan stories volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
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Description
Ivan is an easygoing gorilla. Living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade, he has grown accustomed to humans watching him through the glass walls of his domain. He rarely misses his life in the jungle. In fact, he hardly ever thinks about it at all. Instead, Ivan thinks about TV shows he's seen and about his friends Stella, an elderly elephant, and Bob, a stray dog. But mostly Ivan thinks about art and how to capture the taste of a mango or...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Ninety-something-year-old Jacob Jankowski remembers his time in the circus as a young man during the Great Depression, and his friendship with Marlena, the star of the equestrian act, and Rosie, the elephant, who gave them hope.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
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Adult - Harry Potter for Grown-Ups
Adult - Staff Picks Fiction
Teens - Alex Award Winners
Teens - Spellbinding Fantasy
Adult - Staff Picks Fiction
Teens - Alex Award Winners
Teens - Spellbinding Fantasy
Description
Waging a fierce competition for which they have trained since childhood, circus magicians Celia and Marco unexpectedly fall in love with each other and share a fantastical romance that manifests in fateful ways.
4) Dumbo
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
70th anniversary, fullscreen.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (64 min.) : Blu-ray, sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A baby elephant born with oversized ears is ridiculed by all the circus animals until he is befriended by a mouse who helps him become the world's only flying elephant.
6) Dumbo
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
Fullscreen ; 60th anniversary edition ; Big Top edition ; 70th anniversary edition
Physical Desc
1 DVD (64 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A baby elephant with oversized ears is ridiculed by all the circus animals and finally befriended by a mouse. Dumbo becomes the world's only flying elephant.
Author
Series
Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 31
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c1974
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
178 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nancy Drew joins the circus in order to investigate the mystery surrounding a gold charm bracelet and a young orphaned aerialist.
12) Bearymore
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A circus bear has trouble hibernating and dreaming up a new act at the same time.
13) Meridon
Author
Series
Wideacre trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
c1990
Physical Desc
439 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
15) The circus ship
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a circus ship runs aground off the coast of Maine, the poor animals are left on their own to swim the chilly waters. Staggering onto a nearby island, they soon win over the wary townspeople with their kind, courageous ways. So well do the critters blend in that when the greedy circus owner returns to claim them, villagers of all species conspire to outsmart the bloated blowhard.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
Against all odds, a veterinary student (Robert Pattinson) and a beautiful circus performer from a bygone era (Reese Witherspoon) meet and fall in love through their shared compassion for a special elephant. But their secret romance incurs the wrath of her dangerously volatile husband (Christoph Waltz).
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