โ A L Kessler
๐ Fiction
๐
2019
๐ Blood & Ink Press
๐ English
โ 65 KB
๐ 1 views
โฆ LIBER โฆ
We Walked the Sky
โ Scribed by Lisa Fiedler
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 201 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0451480813
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
A stunning, multi-generational story about two teenagers: Victoria, who joins the circus in 1965, and her granddaughter, Callie, who leaves the circus fifty years later. Perfect for fans of THIS IS US.
In 1965 seventeen-year-old Victoria, having just escaped an unstable home, flees to the ultimate place for dreamers and runaways--the circus. Specifically, the VanDrexel Family Circus where, among the lion tamers, roustabouts, and trapeze artists, Victoria hopes to start a better life.
Fifty years later, Victoria's sixteen-year-old granddaughter Callie is thriving. A gifted and focused tightrope walker with dreams of being a VanDrexel high wire legend just like her grandmother, Callie can't imagine herself anywhere but the circus. But when Callie's mother accepts her dream job at an animal sanctuary in Florida just months after Victoria's death, Callie is forced to leave her lifelong home behind.
Feeling unmoored and out of her element, Callie pours over...
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