Verlag: Hickory Tales Publishing, 2005
ISBN 10: 0970910487 ISBN 13: 9780970910486
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Phil Griswold (illustrator). Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Zustand: Very Good. Phil Griswold (illustrator). Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
Verlag: Hickory Tales Publishing, LLC, 2005
ISBN 10: 0970910487 ISBN 13: 9780970910486
Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Phil Griswold (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.8.
Verlag: Brand: Hickory Tales Publishing, LLC, 2005
ISBN 10: 0970910487 ISBN 13: 9780970910486
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
Erstausgabe
hardcover. Zustand: new. Phil Griswold (illustrator). First Edition. Excerpt Reprinted by permission All rights reserved The Circus Lindsey Michael Miller The circus The circus What great fun wed have All the clowns and the acrobats Can we go Dad Well I dont know kids Are you ready to see The dad asked slowly smiling his kids filled with glee All those puppets and walkers of highwired beams All the people in stupor entranced by the scenes Of the elephants standing all tall in a row Or the twelve fingered lady with twelve painted toes Oh yes Dad Oh yes Said the first of his kids Jake was dreaming of visions with tightly closed lids I am ready to see all the things just like these Like the great flying men on the swinging trapeze Or the tricky horse riders who ride with such care On the backs of their horses and ride sitting bare And forget not those tigers that scare with their roar Or the monkeys who make you clap yelling Encore Product Description The wonderment of the circus through a childs eyes told in catchy poetic form reminiscent of Dr Seuss books including vibrant full color illustrations throughout Jake Tom Jen and Jessica are siblings One afternoon they discover the exciting circus of their memories has once again come back to their very town and they beg their dad to take them Dad is quite willing as he and the kids recount all the wonderful things that they hope to see and what they thought was the most stupendous thing about their last circus All is going well until a brief heated argument arises among the children about what is the very best thing of all brief because Dad lays down the law Unless they can behave no one will go Reason prevails and the kids and Dad are rewarded by seeing an even better and bigger circus than they remember And it was very very good This book is intended to be read by children of elementary school age and read to preschoolers by their parents It truly captures the flavor and excitement of that great American institution THE CIRCUS From the Publisher This book is intended to be read by children of elementary school age and read to preschoolers by their parents It truly captures the flavor and excitement of that great American institution THE CIRCUS About the Author Lindsey Michael Miller lives and works as an author and freelance journalist in Denver Co In addition to his childrens books he has written a successful screenplay and poetry published in several publications He freelances for several newspapers in Colorado and Oklahoma He also spends time snowboarding rock climbing mountain biking and dancing He is currently working on a sequel to this book for children plus a murdermystery expose for adults He will attend Graduate School in New York for his Masters Degree in Creative Writing in the fall Phillip Griswold is a freelance illustrator and artist He received his BFA from Oral Roberts University in Tulsa OK and lives and works in his native New England He has painted and drawn portraits by commission but also enjoys creation of artwork from his own imagination.