| If I Ran the Circus Contributor(s): Dr Seuss (Author) |
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ISBN: 039480080X ISBN-13: 9780394800806 Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 1956 Annotation: Illus. in color. Young Morris McGurk lets his imagination run wild with his circus McGurkus. "Fun for the entire family."--"Children's Book Center. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play - Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts - Circus |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 56009469 |
| Series: Classic Seuss |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.24" W x 11.3" (0.95 lbs) 72 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 9031 Reading Level: 3.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Dr. Seuss's classic celebration of youthful imagination The Circus McGurkus The World's Greatest ShowOn the face of the earth, or wherever you go Young Morris McGurk's has a BIG imagination. He wants to turn the vacant lot behind Sneelock's Store into the Circus McGurkus--the most colossal, stupendous, tremendous show in the world Here you'll be entertained by bizarre creatures like the Drum-Tummied Snum, the Juggling Jott, and the Harp-Twanging Snarp, and fantastic circus acts performed by Sneelock--a sleepy shop keeper whom Morris images as the daredevil star of his big top This is Dr. Seuss at his best, celebrating youthful imagination and creating a fantasy world that will delight and transport readers of all ages. |