Author:Sara Gruen
Publisher: Algonquin Books,2007
Ever wanted to work at the circus? Jacob Jankowski, who is recently orphaned, jumps onto a passing train. Jacob is put in charge of caring for the circus menagerie. It is there that he meets Marlena, the alluring young star of the equestrian act, who is married to August, the charming but degenerate animal trainer. He also meets Rosie, an elephant who seems untrainable until he discover a way to reach her.Set in the 1930s this story delves into themes like grief, love, and adventure.
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