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Long road to the circus  Cover Image Book Book

Long road to the circus / Betsy Bird ; illustrations by David Small.

Bird, Betsy, (author.). Small, David, 1945- (illustrator.).

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593303931
  • ISBN: 0593303938
  • Physical Description: 246 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 22cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2021]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 10 & up. Alfred A. Knopf.
Grades 4-6. Alfred A. Knopf.
810L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.4 7 512797.
Subject: Ostriches > Juvenile fiction.
Circus > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Juvenile fiction.
Farms > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Animal fiction.

Available copies

  • 21 of 21 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Cass County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 21 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cass County Library-Harrisonville J BIR 2021 (Text) 0002205474840 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center J BIR 2021 (Text) 0002205474857 Juvenile Fiction Available -


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