The great and only Barnum: the tremendous, stupendous life of showman P.T. Barnum
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Biography of P.T. Barnum, showman and founder of the Barnum & Bailey Circus. Readers can visit Barnum's American Museum; meet Tom Thumb, the miniature man (only 39 in. tall) and his tinier bride (32 in.); experience the thrill Barnum must have felt when,at age 60, he joined the circus; and discover Barnum's legacy.
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ISBN:
9780375841972
9798331971991
9798331971991
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 7, 5 Points
Level 7, 5 Points
Lexile measure:
980L
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| Grouping Title | great and only barnum the tremendous stupendous life of showman p t barnum |
| Grouping Author | candace fleming |
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| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2025-07-05 11:17:51AM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-07-11 22:37:36PM |
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Biography of P.T. Barnum, showman and founder of the Barnum & Bailey Circus. Readers can visit Barnum's American Museum; meet Tom Thumb, the miniature man (only 39 in. tall) and his tinier bride (32 in.); experience the thrill Barnum must have felt when,at age 60, he joined the circus; and discover Barnum's legacy.
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Autobiography
Barnum, P. T. -- (Phineas Taylor), -- 1810-1891 -- Juvenile literature
Biographies
Biography
Circus
Circus owners -- Juvenile literature
Circus owners -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Performing arts
Barnum, P. T. -- (Phineas Taylor), -- 1810-1891 -- Juvenile literature
Biographies
Biography
Circus
Circus owners -- Juvenile literature
Circus owners -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Performing arts
title_display
The great and only Barnum : the tremendous, stupendous life of showman P.T. Barnum
title_full
The Great and Only Barnum : The Tremendous, Stupendous Life of Showman P. T. Barnum [electronic resource] / Candace Fleming
The great and only Barnum : the tremendous, stupendous life of showman P.T. Barnum / by Candace Fleming ; illustrated by Ray Fenwick
The great and only Barnum : the tremendous, stupendous life of showman P.T. Barnum / by Candace Fleming ; illustrated by Ray Fenwick
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The great and only Barnum
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the tremendous, stupendous life of showman P.T. Barnum
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Autobiography
Barnum, P. T
Biography
Circus
Circus owners
Performing arts
Barnum, P. T
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Circus
Circus owners
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