Catalog Search Results
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1931, Lilly Blackwood was sold to the circus. More than two decades later, nineteen-year-old Julia Blackwood inherits her parents' estate and returns home hoping to erase painful memories of strict rules and forbidden rooms. Instead, she becomes immersed in a mystery involving a hidden attic room and circus photos featuring a striking young girl."--
1931. Lilly Blackwood isn't allowed to explore the meadows around Blackwood Manor. Momma insists...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Against all odds, a veterinary student and a beautiful circus performer from a bygone era 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.
4) Slow dollar
Author
Series
Deborah Knott mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Best-selling author Margaret Maron is a winner of the Edgar, Anthony, Agatha, Macavity, and American Mystery Awards. Her captivating mysteries feature quick-witted Deborah Knott, a lawyer, district judge, and devout North Carolinian. At the annual Harvest Festival carnival, while everyone else is playing games and having fun, someone commits murder. As Deborah investigates, she must struggle to win a carny's confidence while a dark web of dangerous...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sixteen-year-old Noa has been cast out in disgrace after becoming pregnant by a Nazi soldier and being forced to give up her baby. She lives above a small rail station, which she cleans in order to earn her keep. When Noa discovers a boxcar containing dozens of Jewish infants bound for a concentration camp, she is reminded of the child that was taken from her. And in a moment that will change the course of her life, she snatches one of the babies...
6) Bearymore
Author
Publisher
Viking Press
Pub. Date
1976.
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.
Author
Series
Olivia books (Ian Falconer) volume 2
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
At school, Olivia tells about her summer vacation and how, when she went to the circus and all the performers were out sick, she saved the day, becoming Olivia the Tattooed Lady, Olivia the Lion Tamer, and The Amazing Flying Olivia.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Formats
Description
Seventeen-year-old Oregon teenager Kelsey forms a bond with a circus tiger who is actually one of two brothers, Indian princes Ren and Kishan, who were cursed to live as tigers for eternity, and she travels with him to India where the tiger's curse may be broken once and for all.
Author
Series
Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 31
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[1974]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Nancy Drew joins the circus in order to investigate the mystery surrounding a gold charm bracelet and a young orphaned aerialist.
11) Sidewalk circus
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
A young girl watches as the activities across the street from her bus stop become a circus.
13) Dumbo
Author
Series
Publisher
Golden Book
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
Description
A little elephant uses his enormous ears to become the star of the circus.
14) Pamela Camel
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1984.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A tired and dejected circus camel finds long-sought-after recognition along a railroad track.
Author
Series
Dragon codices volume 6
Publisher
Wizards of the Coast
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
A silver dragon who has lost her memory must discover why she attacked and cursed a village.
Author
Series
SpongeBob SquarePants 8x8 volume 1
Publisher
Simon Spotlight/Nickelodeon
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
17) The Boundless
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
Aboard "The Boundless," the greatest train ever built, on its maiden voyage across Canada, teenaged Will enlists the aid of a traveling circus to save the train from villains.
18) Circus parade
Author
Publisher
Blue Apple Books
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Everyone loves a parade, and a circus parade is something to behold. From giant elephants to tiny dancing dogs, a circus parade brings crowds from all over.
Author
Series
Three-ring rascals volume 1
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Two mice and a crow, who travel with a circus, cleaning up the spilled popcorn after every performance, come to the rescue when a greedy con artist takes over the management of the circus.
Author
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
From the author of the bestselling Phryne Fisher Series comes Blood and Circuses, the next historical mystery featuring an unstoppable, elegant amateur sleuth. Can Miss Fisher uncover the truth without losing her life?
Looking for a thrilling detective novel? This story is:
• Perfect for Fans of Rhys Bowen and Jacqueline Winspear
• Inspired the Netflix show Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
• Movie Currently Streaming on Acorn TV
Phryne Fisher...
In MnLINK
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Plum Creek Library System can be requested from other MnLINK libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup.