Two children play in their backyard during a rainy day.

Two children play in their backyard during a rainy day.

Two children's adventures through a rainy day told using watercolor pictures.

Come join the circus as Caldecott Medal-winner Peter Spier takes you for a look under the big top! The circus is coming to town! Take your front row seat to see how a circus runs—from setting up the tent to performing center ring. Go soaring through the air on the flying trapeze and see how performers from all over the world come together to put on a show. With showbiz excitement that only the circus can create—and Peter Spier's signature humorous details waiting to be discovered on every page—this book is a guaranteed ticket to fun and adventure.

Brighten spring classrooms with activities for everyday of March, April, and May.