The great and only Barnum the tremendous, stupendous life of showman P.T. Barnum
Biography of P.T. Barnum, showman and founder of the Barnum & Bailey Circus. Readers can visit Barnum's American Museum; meet Tom Thumb, the miniature man (only 39 in. tall) and his tinier bride (32 in.); experience the thrill Barnum must have felt when, at age 60, he joined the circus; and discover...
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Schwartz & Wade Books,
c2009.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Fleming, Candace. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The great and only Barnum : |b the tremendous, stupendous life of showman P.T. Barnum / |c by Candace Fleming ; illustrated by Ray Fenwick. |
| 246 | 3 | |a Tremendous, stupendous life of showman P.T. Barnum | |
| 250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b Schwartz & Wade Books, |c c2009. | ||
| 300 | |a 151 p. : |b ill. ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 586 | 8 | |a A Junior Library Guild selection | |
| 521 | 8 | |a Ages 8-12. | |
| 520 | |a Biography of P.T. Barnum, showman and founder of the Barnum & Bailey Circus. Readers can visit Barnum's American Museum; meet Tom Thumb, the miniature man (only 39 in. tall) and his tinier bride (32 in.); experience the thrill Barnum must have felt when, at age 60, he joined the circus; and discover Barnum's legacy. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 144-145) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a "I am a showman" -- That Barnum boy -- The apprentice showman -- A visit to the American Museum -- Humbug! -- A miniature man and a nightingale -- The man behind the curtain -- Endings and beginnings -- Circus man -- Come to the circus -- The egress. | |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Barnum, P. T. |q (Phineas Taylor), |d 1810-1891 |v Juvenile nonfiction. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Circus owners |v Biography |v Juvenile. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Fenwick, Ray, |e ill. | |
| 938 | |a Baker and Taylor |b BTCP |n BK0008114234 | ||
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