Walking on Air

ISBN-10
0395291194
ISBN-13
9780395291191
Series
Walking on Air
Category
Circus performers
Pages
243
Language
English
Published
1980
Publisher
Mariner Books
Author
Pierre Delattre

Description

The groundskeeper and clown of The Great Papouli Circus narrates the adventures of an endearing family of mystical performers and the turmoil that enters their lives when their beloved Mamouli resolves to achieve her dream of walking on air ...

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