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After their aunt dies, two siblings, threatened with institutional care, flee in search of their uncle who works in a circus. They find themselves woven into the demanding life of a traveling troupe and the vibrant spectacle of the tenting season.
First publish date: 1939
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Noel Streatfeild
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