The Circus Ship Book by Chris Van Dusen Hardcover

Colorful children's book featuring a circus ship. Illustrated cover with vibrant colors. The Circus Ship by Chris Van Dusen. Like new condition - got wet on way home in rain but pages are still good. This book is about: A Shipwreck and Animals Ashore When a circus ship runs aground off the coast of Maine, the circus animals must find their way to the shore of a small island. Interaction with Townspeople Initially, the townspeople view the animals with suspicion, but eventually, locals and animals learn to live together in harmony on the island. Inspiration from a True Event The story is loosely based on a historic event involving a circus ship that ran aground off the coast of Maine in the 19th century.