The Circus Ship: (A Rhyming Adventure of Circus Animals Finding a New Home - For Preschoolers, Kindergarteners, and 1st-3rd Graders Ages 4-8) -- Chris Van Dusen, Hardcover Fiction - General Finalist for the 2025 Oregon

Finalist for the 2025 Oregon Book Award

While he vowed his own children would never lack for anything

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Pages: 226

ISBN: 9781338888287

The Circus Ship: (A Rhyming Adventure of Circus Animals Finding a New Home - For Preschoolers, Kindergarteners, and 1st-3rd Graders Ages 4-8) -- Chris Van Dusen, Hardcover Fiction - General Finalist for the 2025 OregonWith stunning artwork and a rhyming text, the illustrator of the Mercy Watson books tells a tale of human animal connection full of humor and heart. When a circus ship runs aground off the coast of Maine, the poor animals are left on their own to swim the chilly waters. Staggering onto a nearby island, they soon win over the wary townspeople with their kind, courageous ways. So well do the critters blend in that when the greedy circus owner returns to