The Floating Circus
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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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PUBLISHED
New York : Distributed to the trade by Macmillan, 2008.
Year Published: 2008
Description: 198 p. ; 21 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 850
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781599901855
1599901854
SUBJECTS
Abandoned children -- Fiction.
Circus -- Fiction.
River boats -- Fiction.