Catalog Search Results
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
**FINALIST for the Lambda LGBTQ+ Speculative Fiction Award 2023**
A circus takes down a crime-boss on the galaxy’s infamous pleasure moon.
Hunted by those who want to study his gravity powers, Jes makes his way to the best place for a mixed-species fugitive to blend in: the pleasure moon where everyone just wants to be lost in the party. It doesn’t take long for him to catch the attention of...
A circus takes down a crime-boss on the galaxy’s infamous pleasure moon.
Hunted by those who want to study his gravity powers, Jes makes his way to the best place for a mixed-species fugitive to blend in: the pleasure moon where everyone just wants to be lost in the party. It doesn’t take long for him to catch the attention of...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
When twenty-three-year-old Jacob Jankowski learns that his parents have been killed in a car crash, leaving him penniless, he drops out of Cornell veterinary school and joins a traveling circus during the Great Depression where he cares for exotic creatures.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Come inside and take a seat; the show is about to begin . . . Outside any city still standing, the Mechanical Circus Tresaulti sets up its tents. Crowds pack the benches to gawk at the brass-and-copper troupe and their impossible feats: Ayar the Strong Man, the acrobatic Grimaldi Brothers, fearless Elena and her aerialists who perform on living trapezes. War is everywhere, but while the Circus is performing, the world is magic. That magic
...Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Suzy Bowles dreams of life outside the small town of Burr Oak Michigan, but when she stumbles on the opportunity to learn ostrich-riding with the infamous Madame Marantette her obligations to her family on the farm threaten to derail her dreams of a bigger life. Includes photographs and information on Madame Marantette.
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Inspired by the ambition and imagination of P.T. Barnum, the musical tells the story of a visionary who rose from nothing to create a mesmerizing spectacle that became a worldwide sensation.
7) Circus train
Author
Publisher
Two Lions
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) ; color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text and colorful illustrations invite readers to experience all the wonders of the circus, including dancing elephants, flipping trapeze artists, and pie-throwing clowns.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Mimi is the expert in all things extraordinary, like snow days, blue raspberry candy, and especially her dad, who recently joined the circus. And she's sure he'll be back to recruit her once she proves how extraordinary she can be. With her new hamster as her assistant, Mimi starts rehearsals for a marvelous mime show. But her moody older brother and needy ex-best-friend-not to mention memories of the day her dad left home-keep interfering with her...
10) Emma's circus
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A girl is excited when the circus comes to town, but her family on the farm is too busy with chores to enjoy it--
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1984, c1956.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[62] pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Young Morris McGurk imagines building a Circus McGurkus with jugglers, clowns, acrobats and more behind Sneelock's Store.
12) Pru's diary
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
151 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Lucky, Abigail, and Pru are traveling to a circus exhibition with El Circo dos Grillos where Pru gets to perform a clown act, but Catalina keeps acting like her performance is going to be better than Pru's.
Author
Series
Publisher
Oberon
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
61 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It's 1899 and all of Europe is agape at the arrival of the new century. The world crackles with possibilities and people dance to the irresistible rhythms of money, sex, love and freedom. Swinging above them all is a showbiz sensation: a fierce, vulgar, pant-droppingly sexy trapeze artist called Fevvers."--
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
A humorous, perfect, modern fairytale for Christmas about a determined girl, Betsy K Glory, Mr Tiger and his troupe of circus acrobats, a lonely giant and an enchanted toad. This is the story of Betsy K Glory, the daughter of a mermaid and an ice-cream maker. She lives on an island that's been left off the map of the world where she wonders how to make wishes come true. She discovers that only Gongalong berries harvested when the moon is blue, then...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
viii, 308 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
The touch that was supposed to kill her could do something far worse. Lace Paloma knows she must heed her family's warning that the Corbeaus, a longtime rival family of traveling performers, use black magic to accomplish their feats up in the trees. But a Corbeau boy named Cluck changes everything when he saves Lace's life. With Cluck's family ready to turn against him, the teens traverse a narrow path as they cling to each other.
17) Dumbo
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
In celebration of this landmark film's 70th anniversary, experience the daring adventures of the world's only flying elephant with a dazzling all-new digital restoration with enhanced picture and sound. Includes tons of bonus features including: a deleted scene and song; The Making of Dumbo; and The Magic of Dumbo: A Ride of Passage - a heartfelt look at Disneyland's most popular ride.
19) Freeks
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
387 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Mara's life with Gideon Davorin's Traveling Carnival leaves her longing for an ordinary life where nobody has special powers, but when she sees her chance in the small town of Caudry, a dark presence forces her to master her new power in order to save everyone.
In Interlibrary Loan
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Pueblo Library can be requested from other Interlibrary Loan libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request