Mirette on the high wire
Boardinghouses
Determination (Personality trait)
Caldecott Medal
Circus, fiction
award:Caldecott_award
People & Places
Circus
Fear, fiction
Ability
Blind
Social Themes
Europe
Children's stories, American
Fear
Learning
Girls, fiction
Performing arts
Girls
Books and reading
Children's fiction
Juvenile fiction
Fiction
Mirette learns tightrope walking from Monsieur Bellini, a guest in her mother's boarding house, not knowing that he is a celebrated tightrope artist who has withdrawn from performing because of fear.
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