Carnegie Medal for Writing · 1938

The 1938 Carnegie Medal for Writing

Circus Shoes won the 1938 Carnegie Medal for Writing.

1938 Carnegie Medal for Writing Winner
Circus Shoes
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1938

Circus Shoes

By Noel Streatfeild · The Shoe Books series

Two siblings must prove their worth to stay in the circus.

Carnegie Medal for Writing (1938)
464 pages
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Paperback
Summary: Peter and Santa escape the orphanage to join their uncle Gus in the circus. But life under the big top isn't easy. To stay, they must prove their value and fight for acceptance. Will they find a place in this vibrant world, or will they be sent back to the life they fled? Discover the challenges and adventures that await them in the circus.
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