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Secrets of the Cirque Medrano

Hardback

Main Details

Title Secrets of the Cirque Medrano
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Elaine Scott
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:216
ISBN/Barcode 9781570917127
ClassificationsDewey:813.54
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
Imprint Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
Publication Date 1 February 2008
Publication Country United States

Description

When her mother dies, Brigitte is sent to live in Paris where she helps her aunt and uncle in their cafe. Her new life seems strange and interesting. When Brigitte befriends Paco, the young circus performer from the Cirque Medrano who poses from the temperamental Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, she is drawn into a web of international intrigue.

Author Biography

Elaine Scott is the author of many award-winning nonfiction children's books, including Poles Apart- Why Penguins and Polar Bears Will Never Be Neighbors (Viking) and Close Encounters- Exploring the Universe with the Hubble Space Telescope (Hyperion). Elaine lives in Houston, Texas with her husband, Parker, and three cats named Laverne, Shirley, and Troy.