Dazzled by Ivan's silver flute and brightly spangled costume, Lucy is delighted when the juggler borrows her for his traveling show, where she meets an aerial artist, a top-hatted chimp, and a dancing bear.
Amy Ehrlich is the author of more than thirty books for young readers and is also a winner of The Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award for her novel Joyride, which was also chosen Booklist Choice Best Book of the Decade. She lives on a farm in Northern Vermont with her husband and a great many domestic and agricultural animals.