Project Gutenberg 2003-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 154 Peck, George W. (George Wilbur) 1840 1916 Peck, George Wilbur Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus Produced by Juliet Sutherland, David Gundry and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus" by George W. Peck is a humorous novel written during the early 20th century. This lively work follows the misadventures of the titular Bad Boy and his father, Pa, as they embark on a summer filled with chaos and amusement peddling as they manage a circus. With a blend of antics, from practical jokes to unexpected mishaps with animals and performers alike, the story promises to deliver a delightful mix of comedy and chaos, highlighting the amusing dynamics of father-son relationships amidst the circus backdrop. At the start of the book, we are introduced to the Bad Boy, who begins a diary to document his summer adventures. His father has unexpectedly taken a managerial role at a circus, leading to both excitement and trepidation within their household. The narrative details their humorous preparations, including Pa's outlandish outfit as he transitions into circus life and their interactions with an array of quirky characters, ranging from fellow performers to wild animals. The amusing tensions between Pa's aspirations and Ma's concerns set the stage for a summer filled with eventful hilarity, ensuring readers are engaged from the very beginning. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 68.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Boys -- Juvenile fiction Circus -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Book Series Category: Humour Category: Novels Category: American Literature 348142 2025-07-04T11:10:44.779607 text/html 335952 2020-12-19T17:41:37 text/html 770103 2025-07-04T11:11:08.478524 application/epub+zip 768537 2025-07-04T11:10:55.872574 application/epub+zip 175118 2025-07-04T11:10:46.710613 application/epub+zip 3454463 2025-07-04T11:11:12.310480 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3421754 2025-07-04T11:10:59.805512 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 308500 2022-09-05T07:17:56.841815 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 310838 2025-07-04T11:10:43.984617 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 290889 2024-10-28T17:41:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 312136 2020-12-19T17:41:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18880 2025-07-04T11:11:12.441478 application/rdf+xml 13703 2025-07-04T11:10:47.226593 image/jpeg 3323 2025-07-04T11:10:46.970610 image/jpeg 628931 2020-12-19T17:41:37 application/octet-stream application/zip 114823 2020-12-19T17:41:37 application/octet-stream application/zip 706011 2025-07-04T11:10:44.923591 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia