Discover children, dogs and even biscuits doing amazing things on high wires and trapezes in Book Doctor’s pick of the best circus stories
The circus has just visited our town. The whole experience was excellent family entertainment and it left us asking questions about what it might be like to be part of a circus. Are there any good books about being in a circus?
There has always been something rather terrifying but also romantic about circuses; they have all the allure of any kind of performance plus the addition of some obvious risk and mystery. Nowadays, since performing animals having been largely removed apart from ponies and dogs, its more down to people doing amazing things. So how do they do it? And especially, how do the children who perform in them learn their tricks and what might their itinerant life really like?
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