Henrietta Hornbuckle's Circus of Life |
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Author:
| de Guzman, Michael |
ISBN: | 978-0-374-33513-7 |
Publication Date: | May 2010 |
Publisher: | Farrar, Straus & Giroux
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Imprint: | Farrar, Straus & Giroux (BYR) |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $16.99 |
Book Description:
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A HEART-BREAKING COMEDY ABOUT CIRCUS LIFE AND LIFE ITSELF
Henrietta cherishes her family's kooky existence working as clowns for a small, shabby traveling circus. As far as she is concerned, she has it better than any twelve-year-old on the planet. But one shocking day, life throws a pie right in her kisser--in the form of a hitand-run accident that takes away a loved one. Henrietta must use all her clowning skills and a whole lot more to pick herself up and face a future...
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A HEART-BREAKING COMEDY ABOUT CIRCUS LIFE AND LIFE ITSELF
Henrietta cherishes her family's kooky existence working as clowns for a small, shabby traveling circus. As far as she is concerned, she has it better than any twelve-year-old on the planet. But one shocking day, life throws a pie right in her kisser--in the form of a hitand-run accident that takes away a loved one. Henrietta must use all her clowning skills and a whole lot more to pick herself up and face a future full of change.