Cover of Jingle, the Christmas Clown

Jingle, the Christmas Clown

  • 1992 first published
  • 40 pages
  • 9 editions

Tomie dePaola's Jingle, the Christmas Clown (1992) is a circus fiction short story. The story is set in Italy. Key subjects include animals, Infancy, circus and clowns.

It has been published in 9 editions.

It runs to roughly 40 pages — about 45 minutes of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Animals
  • Infancy
  • Circus
  • Clowns in fiction
  • Italy in fiction
  • Animals in fiction
  • Clowns
  • Christmas in fiction
  • Circus in fiction
  • Christmas
  • Children's fiction
  • Noël
  • Italy

Quick answers

Who wrote Jingle, the Christmas Clown?

Jingle, the Christmas Clown was written by Tomie dePaola and first published in 1992.

What genre is Jingle, the Christmas Clown?

It is usually shelved as Circus & Carnival.

How long is Jingle, the Christmas Clown?

The median edition has 40 pages, about about 45 minutes of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Jingle, the Christmas Clown?

Readers who like it often enjoy Lionboy (Lionboy Trilogy #2), Carnevale a Venezia and The Lost Girl.

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