The Resource The circus ship, by Chris Van Dusen, author & illustrator
The circus ship, by Chris Van Dusen, author & illustrator
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The item The circus ship, by Chris Van Dusen, author & illustrator represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Culver-Union Township Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item The circus ship, by Chris Van Dusen, author & illustrator represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Culver-Union Township Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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- Summary
- 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 claim them, villagers of all species conspire to outsmart the bloated blowhard
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780763630904
- Label
- The circus ship
- Title
- The circus ship
- Statement of responsibility
- by Chris Van Dusen, author & illustrator
- Subject
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- Circus animals -- Fiction
- trueCircus owners
- Human-animal relationships -- Fiction
- trueHuman/animal relationships
- Humorous stories
- trueMaine
- Maine -- Fiction
- Ships -- Fiction
- trueShipwrecks
- trueStories in rhyme
- Stories in rhyme
- Survival -- Fiction
- truePicture books for children
- true19th century -- 1801 -- 1900
- trueAnimals
- trueCircus animals
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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 claim them, villagers of all species conspire to outsmart the bloated blowhard
- Summary
- After courageously swimming to shore when the ship that they are traveling on sinks and the wretched captain does nothing to rescue them, circus animals find a way to become a valued part of a coastal community
- Award
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- Chickadee Award (Maine), 2011.
- Lupine Award (Maine) for Picture Book, 2009.
- Awards note
- Young Hoosier Picture Book Award Nominee, 2011-2012
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- 329582
- Cataloging source
- UPZ
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Van Dusen, Chris
- Dewey number
- [E]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- AD 660
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PZ8.3.V335
- LC item number
- Ci 2009
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 600
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- -1
- 1
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Ships
- Circus animals
- Survival
- Human-animal relationships
- Humorous stories
- Stories in rhyme
- Maine
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- The circus ship, by Chris Van Dusen, author & illustrator
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 13797266
- Dimensions
- 27 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780763630904
- Lccn
- 2008938402
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn428982096
- (OCoLC)428982096
- Label
- The circus ship, by Chris Van Dusen, author & illustrator
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 13797266
- Dimensions
- 27 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780763630904
- Lccn
- 2008938402
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn428982096
- (OCoLC)428982096
Subject
- Circus animals -- Fiction
- trueCircus owners
- Human-animal relationships -- Fiction
- trueHuman/animal relationships
- Humorous stories
- trueMaine
- Maine -- Fiction
- Ships -- Fiction
- trueShipwrecks
- trueStories in rhyme
- Stories in rhyme
- Survival -- Fiction
- truePicture books for children
- true19th century -- 1801 -- 1900
- trueAnimals
- trueCircus animals
Genre
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- trueChickadee Award (Maine)
- truePicture Books to Introduce Survival Fiction
- trueLupine Award (Maine): Picture Book
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