Circus & Carnival Books of the 1950s
The 22 most-read circus & carnival books first published between 1950 and 1959, led by The Circus of Adventure (1952), Madeline and the Gypsies (1959) and The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition (1952).
This list collects 22 books from the 1950s by 20 authors, published between 1950 and 1959. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.
The Circus of Adventure
Enid Blyton
Madeline and the Gypsies
Ludwig Bemelmans
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The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition
James Edwin Miller, Carlota Cárdenas de Dwyer
If I Ran the Circus
Dr. Seuss
Five Have a Wonderful Time
Enid Blyton
The Ringmaster's Secret
Leslie McFarlane
Love of Seven Dolls
Paul Gallico
Harold's Circus (Purple Crayon Books)
Crockett Johnson
Julius
Syd Hoff
Sawdust in His Shoes
Eloise Jarvis McGraw
Freddy and the Baseball Team from Mars
Walter R. Brooks, Kurt Wiese
The Fabulous Showman
Irving Wallace
Those About to Die
Daniel P. Mannix
The highly trained dogs of Professor Petit
Carol Ryrie Brink
Freddy the Pilot
Walter R. Brooks, Kurt Wiese
Selected Tales
Edgar Allan Poe
Circus day in Japan
Eleanor Coerr
The White Elephant Mystery
Ellery Queen, Ellery Queen Jr.
Cat Man
Edward Hoagland
The Encounter
Crawford Power
Amigo : Circus Horse
Cooper, Page
Rolling Show
Virginia Frances Voight