deep x 2" high chunk chipped from all pages and cover on leading edge, NOT AFFECTING any text or pictures (apart from cover edge), overall a Good, a bright copy. Ketika ia ditawari ikutan sirkus milik Pak Cyrano yang sangat mendunia dan akan membeli mahal anjingnya, ia tidak mau meninggalkan Pak Galliano yg telah menerimanya sejak dia belum menjadi apa-apa. I have bought this book for our Great Grand-daughters Birthday gift, when a girl of 8 I had this read to me at school a chapter a week I didn't want to wait another week for the next chapter, the anticipation was great. Even as an adult reader, while I grow very fond of the main characters, I still can't help but feel envious of them.

Prelims have beeen neatly removed so no date but appears late 1960s possibly to remove library or school stamps as there is a small handwritten taped number to the spine suggesting this has been a library or school copy. Imagine losing a great big creature like that although being so large it shouldn't be hard to spot but much damage could be caused if it wasn't located quickly. Brief Summary by Courtenay Rule: For young Jimmy Brown it's a dream come true when Mr Galliano's Circus comes to his town.

Jimmy Brown the Newsboy' was a popular song which came out in England during the Skiffle Rage and that unusual word can be easily looked up by those who weren't around in those days. She's by no means dumb, but kids in such an environment are so busy with performances and traveling that often there's no time for embellishments. Blue cloth covered boards clean, light wear to corners and spine ends, spine and head of rear board sunned, foxing to endpapers, ink inscription to fep, colour frontispiece entitled, 'Do your best, Lucky,' said Jimmy, 'Do your best! The first of the Circus books, which along with The Secret Island, The Wishing Chair and The Enchanted Wood, was published by Newnes between 1937-1939 in a larger format with colour frontispieces.

My two favourites involved running away to make a new life for yourself free of the restraints of parental figures or everyday routines.Through industry and loyalty, Jimmy earns a new caravan for his parents — a much bigger and more splendid one and there's all the excitement of moving in to it. Jimmy names his pet 'Lucky' from a suggestion by Lotta it and it would be hard to find a cleverer dog — in fact it becomes famous, so famous that it's coveted by a very important person who's even bigger in his own way than Mr. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring theres something for every literary palate. I also got tired of Jimmy's family's superiority toward the other circus people as "untidy and dirty". What a thrilling sight — caravans, horses, a clown, an elephant and little monkeys dressed in warm red coats.