Levinson follows the participants of two specific circuses that also work together periodically: Circus Harmony, in St. Louis, whose participants are inner-city and suburban kids, and Circus Galilee in Israel, whose participants and Jews and Arabs. As the kids’ relationships evolve over time, the members learn how to overcome assumptions, animosity, and obstacles both physical and personal.
See the review at WOW Review, Volume 8, Issue 2
- ISBN: 9781561458219
- Author: Levinson, Cynthia
- Published: 2015 , Peachtree Publishers
- Themes: Circus, Friendship, obstacles, Overcoming fears
- Descriptors: Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), International, Nonfiction
- No. of pages: 224