When the Circus Came to Town Western Fiction Classics always asks to bring a

always asks to bring a friend--and the friends are always wild animals--and always well-behaved

All horses are occasionally lame from the regularly ridden and competed horse to the pony left in the field and only ridden at weekends

Gregarious Rose Lehman

In this merriest of stories from bestselling duo Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser

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When the Circus Came to Town Western Fiction Classics always asks to bring aIt all started with the Halibuts. Then came Elmira Degoochy the snake lady. Then the Flying Gambinis all seven of them and their mother. And Mrs. Harrison the fortune teller, and Mr. Wydel the strongman . . . These are the new residents of Springfield, the formerly peaceful Midwestern town where up to now young Ivy's life had been pretty uneventful. Ivy becomes fast friends with Alfred Halibut, who is an aspiring writer like herself and the son of a