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    Performing Poodles: Circus Quest, #3
    Performing Poodles: Circus Quest, #3
    Performing Poodles: Circus Quest, #3
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    Performing Poodles: Circus Quest, #3

    By Maureen Crisp

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    Performing Poodles is the 3rd book in the popular Circus Quest series for confident young readers.

    Kestrel is outperformed by a poodle? 
    The clues are getting harder. 
    When Pepper the performing poodle is dognapped, Kestrel races to the rescue.
    Is he out of luck as well as out of time?
    Join Kestrel and Skye on a circus tour filled with codes, villains and danger.

    The Circus Quest series takes readers behind the scenes in a traveling circus.
    Ideal for the beginning confident reader. With big font, black and white illustrations throughout, slapstick humour and circus stunts vetted by real circus instructors, this is the perfect series to recommend to parents of quirky, confident young readers. 

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMarmac Media
    Release dateMay 9, 2019
    ISBN9780473474744
    Performing Poodles: Circus Quest, #3

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      Performing Poodles - Maureen Crisp

      Performing Poodles

      Book Three of The Circus Quest Series

      by Maureen Crisp

      Illustrated by Irina Burtseva

      Marmac Media

      For all the kids who love

      Circus School

      Text Copyright © 2019 by Maureen Crisp.

      Illustration Copyright © 2019 by Irina Burtseva.

      All rights reserved.

      This ebook is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. This ebook may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each recipient. If you’re reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, then please return to your favourite ebook retailer and purchase your own copy.

      Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author.

      Marmac Media

      29 Randwick Crescent

      Lower Hutt, Wellington 5010

      www.marmacmedia.com

      A catalogue record for this book is available from the National Library of New Zealand.

      Book design © 2017, BookDesignTemplates.com

      Cover design © 2019, Adele Jackson www.adelejackson.co.nz

      Book Three/ Circus Quest Series — Kindle Edition

      ISBN 978-0-473-47474-4

      This book is also available in print at most online retailers

      Other Books in the Circus Quest series

      Book One- The Playbill

      Book Two- Magician’s Moustache

      Contents

      Chapter One: Estermond

      Chapter Two: Pepper

      Chapter Three: Planks

      Chapter Four: Problem

      Chapter Five: Lost

      Chapter Six: Skye

      Chapter Seven: Missing

      Chapter Eight: Found

      Chapter Nine: Home

      Chapter Ten Finale

      Bonus First Chapter of Book Four

      About the Author and Illustrator

      ––––––––

      Madam Pauline’s

      Performing Poodles

      CHAPTER 1

      Estermond

      THE CIRCUS CARAVANS came to a stop high on the hills overlooking Estermond. In the distance they could see church spires among the tall buildings.

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