The Circus is Coming by Noel Streatfeild

The Circus is Coming

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Noel Streatfeild

272 pages first pub 1938 (editions)

fiction childrens historical young adult lighthearted slow-paced

Description

After the death of the aunt they had been living with, Peter and Santa, orphans, join their Uncle Gus, who works as a clown in the circus.

Community Reviews Summary of 103 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 100%
adventurous 50%
funny 50%
emotional 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
relaxing 25%
sad 25%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.77

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