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Sudipta Quallen’s lively, rhyming text follows Poppy, a small pig with big dreams of high‑wire acrobatics and Big Top fame. The cheerful illustrations by Sarah Dillard bring the circus setting to life as Poppy practices on fences and railings. When she bravely steps onto the tightrope at Zig E. Zailey’s Super Show, an unexpected fall forces her to reconsider her path. Through fun, rhythmic storytelling and vivid circus imagery, the book encourages young readers to pursue their goals, learn from early missteps, and keep striving for success.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen
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