Circus & Carnival Books of the 1970s
The 54 most-read circus & carnival books first published between 1970 and 1979, led by The Dead Zone (1979), La Danse Du Dragon (1979) and World of Wonders (1975).
This list collects 54 books from the 1970s by 45 authors, published between 1970 and 1979. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.
The Dead Zone
Stephen King
La Danse Du Dragon
Earl Lovelace
World of Wonders
Robertson Davies
Clifford at the Circus (Clifford the Big Red Dog)
Norman Bridwell
Eight Tales of Terror (Cask of Amontillado / Fall of the House of Usher / Hop-Frog / Imp of the Perverse / Ligeia / Mask of the Red Death / MS. Found in a Bottle / William Wilson)
Edgar Allan Poe
Great Short Works of Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson
The Greentail Mouse
Leo Lionni
Paddington at the Circus
Michael Bond
C Is for Clown
Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
Harlequin and the Gift of Many Colors
Remy Charlip, Burton Supree
Circus
Jack Prelutsky
Brian Wildsmith's Circus
Brian Wildsmith
The Secret Seven and the Circus Adventure
Enid Blyton
Tales of Terror and Fantasy (Black Cat / Cask of Amontillado / Descent Into the Maelstrom / Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar / Fall of the House of Usher / Gold Bug / Ms. Found in a Bottle / Pit and the Pendulum / Premature Burial / Tell-Tale Heart)
Edgar Allan Poe
Tasting the Thunder
Gary Paulsen
Rotten Ralph
Jack Gantos
Bearymore
Don Freeman
The Magic Circus
Christopher Logue
Tiltawhirl John
Gary Paulsen, Todd Haberkorn
Daughters of the Flame
Julia Grice
Henrietta, Circus Star
Syd Hoff
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The Illustrated Edgar Allan Poe [15 stories, 1 poem]
Edgar Allan Poe, Roy Gasson
Nini at Carnival
Errol Lloyd
Bear Circus
William Pène Du Bois
Walt Disney's Dumbo on land, on sea, in the air
Jerry Walters
Walt Disney's Dumbo, the flying elephant
Walt Disney Productions
Circus Cannonball
Judy Varga
The Day the Circus Came to Lone Tree
Glen Rounds
Fletcher and Zenobia save the circus
Edward Gorey
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Tales of Terror [12 stories]
Edgar Allan Poe, Ambrose Bierce
DUMBO
Disney Book Club
Me and the Man on the Moon-eyed Horse
Sid Fleischman
Walt Disney's Dumbo favorites
Walt Disney Productions
Maria Looney and the Cosmic Circus
Beatty, Jerome.
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The Short Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe [69 stories]
Edgar Allan Poe, Stuart Levine
Boo and the Flying Flews
Joan Chase Bacon
Star Circus
Alice Lightner Hopf
Haki the Shetland Pony
Kathleen Fidler
Far in the Day
Julia Cunningham
Dr. Anno's magical midnight circus
Mitsumasa Anno
Dexter
Clyde Robert Bulla
Let me fall before I fly
Barbara Wersba
The Long Way Down
Robb White
Born to Fly
Robert Sidney Bowen
Walt Disney's Dumbo
S undifferentiated
Lenny and Lola
Marc Brown
The bear of Friday Creek
Walt Morey
Raggedy Ann at the carnival
Patricia Thackray
Bonzini! the Tattooed Man
Jeffrey Allen
The Pop-up Book of the Circus
Loretta Lustig
Visions of Darkness (Cask of Amontillado / Masque of the Red Death / Oval Portrait / Raven / Tell-Tale Heart / To Helen)
Edgar Allan Poe, Clarence Merton Babcock
Disney's world of adventure presents The circus book
Walt Disney Productions
Snafu: The Littlest Clown
Lillian Boyer Pennington
Big Saturday
Harper, David