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Circus / by Sullivan, Charles,1933-(CARDINAL)768537;
Presents poems about the circus illustrated with paintings by such artists as Toulouse-Lautrec, Marc Chagall, and Alexander Calder, and photographs from the Ringling Brothers and Big Apple circuses.
Subjects: Poetry.; American poetry; Children's poetry, American.; Circus in art; Circus;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Circus / by Roalf, Peggy.(CARDINAL)366058;
An exploration of painting through 2000 years of art history focusing on paintings of the circus.
Subjects: Art appreciation; Circus in art; Painting; Painting;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Sandy's circus : a story about Alexander Calder / by Stone, Tanya Lee,author.(CARDINAL)354372; Kulikov, Boris,1966-illustrator.(CARDINAL)349456;
Includes bibliographical references.As a boy, Sandy was always fiddling with odds and ends, making objects for friends. When he got older he started creating wire sculptures. Sandy made a lion. Next came a lion cage. Before he knew it, he had an entire circus and was traveling between Paris and New York performing a brand-new kind of art for amazed audiences.AD600LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Calder, Alexander, 1898-1976; Circus in art; Sculptors;
Available copies: 20 / Total copies: 21
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Highly trained dogs of professor Petit / by Brink, Carol Ryrie,1895-1981.(CARDINAL)714085;
There is so much work for a boy to do in the serious town of Puddling Center that eleven-year-old Willie can't even go to school. So when Willie meets Professor Petit and his five"Highly Trained Dogs"--each with its own special talent--he's delighted. Maybe their traveling show will shake things up! But then Petit's rival, Hulk Hoskins, rolls into town with a circus tiger, and the professor and one of his dogs end up in big trouble. Now it's up to Willie and his new canine friends to save the day and put on a show this town will never forget! Back in print for the first time in decades, this 1953 novel by Newbery winner Carol Ryrie Brink will have kids rooting for cheerful Willie, honest Professor Petit, and the amazing Highly Trained Dogs.890L
Subjects: Fiction.; Dogs; Circus; Dogs in the performing arts;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Surrounded by wolves / Jen Ray. by Ray, Jen,artist,interviewee.(CARDINAL)788428; Newman, Lia,writer of introduction.(CARDINAL)336157; Ross, Lauren,interviewer.(CARDINAL)799519; Davidson College,host institution.(CARDINAL)152418; Edward M. Smith Gallery,host institution.(CARDINAL)292142; William H. Van Every, Jr. Gallery,host institution.(CARDINAL)219517;
Subjects: Exhibition catalogs.; Interviews.; Ray, Jen; Ray, Jen; Cuneo, Pat, 1932-2013; Art, Modern; Circus performers; Circus in art.;
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The highly trained dogs of Professor Petit / by Brink, Carol Ryrie,1895-1981,author.; Pearl, Nancy,writer of introduction.author of introduction, etc.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 129)."There is so much work for a boy to do in the serious town of Puddling Center that eleven-year-old Willie can't even go to school. So when Willie meets Professor Petit and his five "Highly Trained Dogs"--each with its own special talent--he's delighted. Maybe their traveling show will shake things up! But then Petit's rival, Hulk Hoskins, rolls into town with a circus tiger, and the professor and one of his dogs end up in big trouble. Now it's up to Willie and his new canine friends to save the day and put on a show this town will never forget!"--Jacket.
Subjects: Adventure fiction.; Dogs; Dogs in the performing arts; Circus;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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On parade : the hidden world of animals in entertainment / by Laidlaw, Rob,1959-(CARDINAL)604352;
Includes bibliographical references.The author gives readers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the backstage lives of animals in the entertainment industry. He examines troublesome issues, including animal training practices, their living conditions, and their lives after the curtain comes down.1140LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Animal welfare; Animals in the performing arts.; Captive wild animals; Circus animals.; Circus animals; Working animals.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Circus trouble / by Tracy, Victoria.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Kids perform circus arts / by Kalman, Bobbie.(CARDINAL)181024;
Shows children learning and performing many of the acts that are used in a circus, including juggling, walking on a tightrope, swinging on a trapeze, and more.760LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Acrobatics; Circus;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Canada : the culture / by Kalman, Bobbie.(CARDINAL)181024;
A cultural mosaic -- Religion -- Holidays and festivals -- Dance, theater, circus -- Stories, literature, language -- Television and film -- Music -- Art in Canada -- Buildings and structures -- Clothing -- Myths and legends.Horn Book Guide,Library Talk,School Library Journal,Provides an illustrated overview of the culture of Canada focusing on its literature, language, holidays and festivals, religion, music, clothing, and legends.IG1030LAccelerated Reader AR
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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