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1	Corby Flood more books like this by Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell add to wishlist The second magical, funny, and fabulously illustrated story in the Far Flung Adventures from the authors of "Fergus Crane" and the Edge Chronicles. Corby Flood and her family are about to set sail on the rather ramshackle cruise ship, the S.S. Euphonia. Her boisterous brothers might not have noticed that anything is wrong, but Corby is highly ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Shalimar the Clown more books like this by Salman Rushdie add to wishlist The man who was known for years as Shalimar the Clown is now a Kashmiri Muslim terrorist named Noman Sher Noman, who brutally murders Max Ophuls, an American diplomat (and counter-terrorism expert), in Los Angeles in 1991 after his wife, Boonyi, has an affair with Ophuls. This killing sets off the chain of events in Salman Rushdie's ninth novel. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Scary Clowns more books like this by Andrews McMeel Publishing (Creator) add to wishlist "So view, and get over it." And so begins the lighthearted attempt of Scary Clowns to relieve coulrophobes of their fear of "grotesquely made-up men wearing overly large trousers, huge shoes, and a red nose." This fear may seem as amusing as the characters that inspire it, but numerous support groups and hundreds of Web sites are dedicated to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.30! \| SVS
4	Dan Rice: The Most Famous Man You've Never Heard of more books like this by David Carlyon add to wishlist Dan Rice (1823-1900), who started out as a circus clown, achieved unprecedented success when he transformed his act into the perfect mixture of comedy, music, and animal performance. An innovative entertainer, he helped inspire the golden age of vaudeville by his example. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Clown Girl more books like this by Monica Drake, Chuck Palahniuk (Introduction by) add to wishlist Drake has created a novel that blends the high comedy of early film stars--most notably Chaplin and W.C. Fields--to raise questions of class, gender, economics, and prejudice. Resisting easy classification, this debut novel blends the bizarre, the humorous, and the gritty with great skill. see all copies from $5.00! new only from $9.73! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Smile at the Foot of the Ladder more books like this by Henry Miller add to wishlist see all copies from $4.00! new only from $6.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Creative Clowning more books like this by Bruce Fife add to wishlist This is an excellent book for both beginner and advanced clowns. This book is aimed at clowns and would-be clowns who want to improve their skills. Included are comedy routines as well as instructions on riding a unicycle, juggling, stilt-walking, applying makeup, mime, puppetry, and magic. The advice on employment possibilities is less useful ... see all copies from $3.08! new only from $30.65! \| first editions
8	The Clown Prince of Baseball: After 50 Years Max Still more books like this by Max Patkin, Stan Hochman, Joe Garagiola (Foreword by) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.49! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	The Clown Ministry Handbook more books like this by Janet Litherland, Arthur L Zapel (Editor), Kathy Pijanowski (Editor) add to wishlist Covered in detail, with descriptive information are: clown types, make-up tricks, wardrobe and props, performance techniques, skits, gags and complete clown presentation scripts. see all copies from $2.95! new only from $7.49! \| first editions
10	Clown Child more books like this by Amy Littlesugar, Kimberly Bulcken Root (Illustrator) add to wishlist At once funny and touching, this book tells the story of Olivia, a clown child, whose dreams are filled with simple things such as bathtubs and homes that don't bump all over the prairie. Then Olivia gets a glimpse of life outside the circus. What would it mean to give up the circus life? Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
11	Clown Ministry: A How-To Manual with Dozens of Skits for Service and Worship more books like this by Floyd Shaffer, Penne Sewall add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.95! \| first editions
12	Clowns more books like this by John H Towsen add to wishlist see all copies from $15.80! first editions
13	The Clown-Arounds Go on Vacation more books like this by Joanna Cole add to wishlist The Clown-Around family has some misadventures on its way to visit Uncle Waldo. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Circus of Mystery more books like this by Maura Fazzi, P Khner, Peter Kuhner add to wishlist It all begins when Augustus finds something -- something small and round and red. Suddenly his drab, gray world is transformed into a circus of color, mystery, and excitement. Fascinating illustrations crowded with intriguing details invite readers to step right up and enjoy this most unusual picture book show. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Faces of a Clown more books like this by Stella Cameron add to wishlist A Cameron classic is back. Torn apart by past troubles, Laura Fenton and MarkHunt are reunited years later and soon discover that even old hurts and guiltcannot erase the incredible love they share. Reissue. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.69! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The World's Funniest Clown Skits more books like this by Barry Dechant add to wishlist This book contains 50 of the most hilarious, high spirited, comedy clown skits of all time. The most popular new skits as well as classic favorites with new twists are included. Each of the skits have been carefully selected for ease in presentation and high audience appeal. Written and compiled by award-winning clown, Barry "Bonzo" DeChant, a ... see all copies from $7.35! new only from $21.03!
17 view cover	Bravo, Zan Angelo!: A Commedia Dell'arte Tale more books like this by Niki Daly (Illustrator) add to wishlist In this story set in Renaissance-era Venice, young Angelo is determined to become a famous clown, just like his cranky old grandfather, Zan Polo. However, Zan Polo is not so sure he wants to put Angelo in his show. Luckily, Angelo knows the perfect way to win a prize part in his grandfather's troupe of clowns. Illustrated with color paintings. see all copies from $2.02! new only from $14.04! \| first editions
18 view cover	Clown Paintings more books like this by Diane Keaton (Editor) add to wishlist Showcasing 65 outrageous and compelling clown portraits, this twisty little book features works painted by amateurs and selected by actor-director Diane Keaton. Includes texts by America's top comedians and clowns, including Phyllis Diller, Goldie Hawn, Lisa Kudrow, and Martin Short. 65 full-color illustrations. see all copies from $3.59! new only from $4.50! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	A Color Clown Comes to Town more books like this by Jane Belk Moncure add to wishlist The reader is asked to help a clown pick the correct colors to paint a fire engine, truck, and steam shovel. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Ollie Jolly, Rodeo Clown more books like this by Jo Harper, Amy Meissner (Illustrator) add to wishlist Red-haired, freckle-faced Ollie Jolly is a comical kid. Whenever folks look in his jolly face, they can't help but laugh. Just seeing Ollie Jolly makes them merry. But not everyone likes Ollie. The class bully and a tough-as-nails teacher make his life less than ideal. And when mean Miss Tut Tuttle assigns the class to write about what they want ... see all copies from $3.46! new only from $4.82! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Barnstorming to Heaven: Syd Pollock and His Great Black Teams more books like this by Alan J Pollock, James A Riley (Editor) add to wishlist The Indianapolis Clowns were a black touring baseball team that featured an entertaining mix of comedy, showmanship, and skill. Sometimes referred to as the Harlem Globetrotters of baseball - though the Globetrotters' comedy evolved directly from the Clowns - they captured the affection of Americans of all ethnicities and classes. Alan Pollock's ... see all copies from $4.04! new only from $18.68! \| first editions \| SVS
22	The Fool and His Scepter: A Study in Clowns and Jesters and Their Audience more books like this by William Willeford add to wishlist see all copies from $3.02!
23 view cover	Clues in the Woods more books like this by Peggy Parish add to wishlist Siblings Liza, Bill, and Jed Roberts from "The Key to the Treasure" return to solve another mystery. Here the siblings attempt to discover who could be stealing their grandfather's garbage, but the case turns much more serious when their puppy, Jelly Bean, disappears. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.14! \| first editions \| SVS
24	Get Well Clown Arounds more books like this by Joanna Cole, Jerry Smath (Illustrator) add to wishlist A wacky family thinks that they have become very sick when they look in the mirror and see green spots. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
25	Fools, clowns & jesters more books like this by Paul Cline add to wishlist see all copies from $4.95! signed copies \| first editions

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