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1) Joyland
Author
Language
English
Description
A STUNNING NEW NOVEL FROM ONE OF THE BEST-SELLING AUTHORS OF ALL TIME!
The #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
Set in a small-town North Carolina amusement park in 1973, Joyland tells the story of the summer in which college student Devin Jones comes to work as a carny and confronts the legacy of a vicious murder, the fate of a dying child, and the ways both will change his life forever.
"I love crime, I love mysteries, and I love ghosts....
The #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
Set in a small-town North Carolina amusement park in 1973, Joyland tells the story of the summer in which college student Devin Jones comes to work as a carny and confronts the legacy of a vicious murder, the fate of a dying child, and the ways both will change his life forever.
"I love crime, I love mysteries, and I love ghosts....
2) Empty smiles
Author
Series
Small spaces quartet volume 4
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"When the carnival arrives in town Coco, Brian, and Phil must work together to save Ollie from the smiling man"--
Author
Series
Junie B. Jones series volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
Junie, a spunky, sometimes exasperating, kindergartener, looks forward to winning lots of prizes at the school carnival, but a fruit cake was not exactly what she had in mind.
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It's that time again...Snoopy is due for a check-up at the veterinarian's office--but he has other ideas! To hide from Charlie Brown and avoid the vet, Snoopy takes refuge in the bustling school carnival. Can he avoid discovery?"--
Author
Series
Cornbread and Poppy volume 2
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Best friends Cornbread and Poppy spend a day at the Carnival playing games, eating snacks, and riding the Ferris wheel.
Series
Princess Truly (An Acorn Book) volume 6
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
In rhyming text, Princess Truly uses her strength and her magical curls to help her friends, rescue her dog from a tire swing, and win a prize at the carnival.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When Misty and her friends head to the Sea Breeze Carnival, they ride the rides, pose for photos, and play their favorite games. Best of all, they enjoy the updraft, which is created by warm and cool air colliding. Nothing like a summer wind at the beach!"--
9) Flower moon
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Tempest and Tally Temple, mirror twins inseparable since birth, are now thirteen and being pulled apart by the same force that has separated other twins in their family, but Tally is determined to fight back.
Author
Series
Magic misfits volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Six young magicians and illusionists team up to save their small town from a crooked carnival owner and his goons"--
Author
Series
Mr. Lemoncello's library volume Prequel
Language
English
Description
Everybody starts somewhere, and once upon a time Luigi Lemoncello was a twelve-year-old boy in a large family who dreamed of being a showman; he gets his first chance working for a famous barker at a summer carnival where a mysterious puzzle leads him and his friends on a treasure hunt.
13) Carnival magic
Author
Series
Castle in the Mist volume 2
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
While visiting Aunt Evie in Devon-by-the-Sea, England, Tess and Max are whisked away by a magical carnival in need of rescue.
Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The Treetopolis Summer Carnival is coming soon--with yummy food and games with prizes--and Eva can't wait. But when Eva hurts her wing in a game of wingball, she goes to the hospital, where she meets a new friend, Rocco, who has a broken leg. Now while wearing a sling for a week prevents her from writing in her diary, she turns to her friends and family in order to keep it up to date. And will Eva still have fun at the carnival?
Author
Series
Black lagoon adventures volume 7
Publisher
Spotlight
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Every class has to come up with an idea for a booth at the school carnival. Too bad your class has chosen your idea -- a dunking booth and they want you to be the one who gets dunked!
Author
Series
Isadora Moon volume 6
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When a young girl, her vampire father, and fairy mother use a little magic to help a run-down carnival attract customers, what could possibly go wrong?
Author
Series
Problim children volume 2
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
With their scheming neighbor Desdemona O'Pinion attempting to turn the Problim children against each other, the siblings come together to save the carnival and rescue their mother.
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
p2015
Language
English
Description
When Delilah Marlow visits a famous traveling carnival, Metzger's Menagerie, she discovers a fierce, sharp-clawed creature lurking just beneath her human veneer. Captured and put on exhibition, Delilah in her black swan burlesque costume "performs" in town after town. Despite the breathtaking beauty behind the seamy and grotesque reality of the carnival and despite the kindness of the cryptic handler Gallagher, she and her fellow menagerie of mermaids,...
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