Waging a fierce competition for which they have trained since childhood, circus magicians Celia and Marco unexpectedly fall in love with each other and share a fantastical romance that manifests in fateful ways.

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.

A young boy, who is a member of an acrobat family, describes the people and activities of his circus home.

Arthur the aardvark catches chicken pox a week before he is supposed to go to the circus.

"When the Wonder Pets visit the circus, something wonderful happens: The penguin ringmaster asks them to perform in it. Come join the circus with the Wonder Pets!"--P. [4] of cover.

A child's teeth must be brushed, hair combed, and bed made before going to the circus.

Ten turkeys performing circus acts block a country road, much to the frustration of an angry farmer in a pick-up truck who tries to shoo them away.

Skippyjon Jones, the Siamese cat that thinks he is a Chihuahua dog, joins the Cirque de Olé where his pals, the Chimichango gang, perform feats of derring-do. Who else but Skippito the Strong can perform the trickiest stunt of all.

"From beloved bestselling author Ursula Hegi, a new novel about three mothers, set on the shores of the Nordsee, perfect for fans of Water for Elephants and The Light Between Oceans. In the summer of 1878, the Ludwig Zirkus has come to the island Nordstrand in Germany. Big-bellied girls rush from St. Margaret's Home for Pregnant Girls, thrilled to see the parade and the show, followed by the Sisters who care for them. The Old Women and Men, competing...

Nicolas von Bingen and Alex von Hemmerle, titled members of the German aristocracy, have been best friends since childhood. Both widowers, they are raising their children - Nick's two lively boys and Alex's adored teenage daughter - in peace and luxury on the vast Bavarian estates that have belonged to their families for generations. While Nick indulges in more glamorous pursuits, Alex devotes himself to breeding the renowned white Lipizzaner horses...