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The acrobat & the angel
By Shannon, Mark & Shannon, David
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-39922-918-3
- Publisher
- New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c1999.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 1999
Gr 2-4-An orphaned boy pays his own homage to a religious statue-by juggling and tumbling. When a stuffy authority stops his "disrespect," a higher authority shows approval of the lad's intentions by animating the statue. Shannon follows the outline of this traditional French tale. However, he makes the statue an angel, not the Madonna and child; adds another angel as a memento of the...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
