The floating circus
1st U.S. ed.
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Author
Publication
2008 - Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
0 words, Guess
Page Count
0 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivefloatingcircus0000zimm
- ISBN-101599901854
- ISBN-139781599901855
- LibraryThing5373311
- Library of Congress Control Number2007038998
and 3 more
- OCLC Control Number181368666
- Better World Books9781599901855
- Open LibraryOL17095268M
Classifications
- DDC[Fic]
- LCCPZ7.Z6165 Fl 2008
- LCCPZ7.Z6165Fl 2008
Description
In 1850s Pittsburgh, thirteen-year-old Owen leaves his younger brother and sneaks aboard a circus housed in a riverboat, where he befriends a freed slave, learns to work with elephants, and finally comes to terms with the choices he has made in his difficult life.
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Genres
- Fiction
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