Miles is an orphan who lives in a barrel. At least, until Circus Oscuro comes to town. Arriving in the dead of night, something about it seems a little.... off. But its big top and quirky cast promise a night no one will forget. To Miles, who has never been to a circus, it's the ultimate attracti...
When the Circus Bolsillo lands in Larde, orphan Miles Wednesday and his angel-friend Little join its wondrous and chaotic show. They soon fall in with Doctor Tau-Tau, a mysterious and bumbling fortune-teller who once knew Miles's parents and claims Miles's father is very much alive. Miles sets ou...
He had always taken the simple view that the Song Angel had come from the sky somewhere, a place that was just not easy for earthbound people like himself to reach. Little’s description, however, was a bit more complicated, and he suspected that she was putting it simply for him at that. “How . ....
said Phoebe Lu. She was dressed in trousers and a shirt that had been borrowed from one of Mr. Morganfield’s grandsons. “You’ll pass for a boy, from a distance,” said Granny Delphine. “Let’s hope that’s as close as it gets,” said Mr. Miller. “I wouldn’t like to face Maize Ledbetter when she loses...