Circus Ship Baby Sumptuously detailed with bright blues

Sumptuously detailed with bright blues and oranges

across the crossing bridge and arrive at the wooden train station

then walk like a chicken - or if it's a robot

" is living out his ultimate summer fantasy: no responsibilities and no rules

Katherine Johnson

Circus Ship Baby Sumptuously detailed with bright bluesWhen a circus ship runs aground off the coast of Maine, the poor animals are left on their own, but 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. With buoyant rhymes and brilliantly caricatured illustrations evoking the early nineteenth century, Chris Van Dusen