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The preface for 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up is by children's illustrator and author Quentin Blake and introduction by Julia Eccleshare. [2] There is an index of titles, arranged alphabetically, and an index by author/illustrator, arranged alphabetically too, but by author/illustrator, not by title of book.
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Mr Galliano's Circus (1938) Hurrah for the Circus (1939) Circus Days Again (1942) One further Galliano story - A Circus Adventure was published in the Sunny Stories magazine and reprinted in Enid Blyton's Omnibus (published in 1952). [1] Blyton also wrote two other (unrelated) books set in a circus: Come to the Circus! and The Circus of Adventure.
Based on a folktale, the story follows a mustachioed cap-selling peddler (unnamed in the book, he is known as Pezzo in the sequel, Circus Caps for Sale) who wears his entire stock of caps on his head. When the peddler goes to sleep under a tree, a troupe of monkeys steal all the caps, except his own checked cap, and put them on.
Five Go Off In A Caravan is the fifth book in the Famous Five series by the British author, Enid Blyton and published by Hodder and Stoughton.The book includes a circus boy character named Nobby, whose name was changed to Ned when publisher Hodder Children's Books made extensive editorial revisions to the Famous Five series of books.
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The book was influential with some famous "bad boys". A young Carl Sandburg thought Toby Tyler was one of his favorite books (even better than Adventures of Huckleberry Finn). [5] Harlan Ellison credits it as influencing his decision to run off with the circus. [6] William S. Burroughs wrote of it in his journals. [7]