- We are all his creatures, tales of P.T. Barnum, the Greatest Showman, Deborah Noyes
- One amazing elephant, Linda Oatman High
- Suitcase full of ghosts, text by Geronimo Stilton ; illustrations by Ivan Bigarella
- Fearless Mirabelle & Meg, Katie Haworth ; illustrated by Nila Aye
- The Greatest Star on Earth, Kate Klise ; illustrated by M. Sarah Klise
- Circus time!, Anh Do ; illustrated by Dan McGuiness
- The Black Dragon, Julian Sedgwick
- If I ran the circus, Dr. Seuss
- Circus galacticus, Deva Fagan
- The Marvelwood Magicians, Diane Zahler
- Lionboy, Zizou Corder
- The boy who swam with piranhas, David Almond ; illustrated by Oliver Jeffers
- Skippyjon Jones Cirque de OleĢ, Judy Schachner
- Amazing Esme, Tamara Macfarlane ; illustrated by Michael Fowkes
- August acrobat, by Ron Roy ; illustrated by John Steven Gurney
- Harper and the scarlet umbrella, Cerrie Burnell ; illustrated by Laura Ellen Anderson
- The circus horse, by Alison Lester ; illustrated by Roland Harvey
- Skycircus, Peter Bunzl
- Freddie Mole, lion tamer, Alexander McCall Smith ; illustrated by Kate Hindley
- The crooked castle, Sarah Jean Horwitz
- Baby Clown, Kara LaReau ; illustrated by Matthew Cordell
- Mist, Marta Palazzesi ; translated by Christopher Turner
- Tiger's quest, by Colleen Houck
- Louise Trapeze can so save the day, by Micol Ostow ; illustrated by Brigette Barrager
- Lion boy, Zizou Corder
- Tiger's curse, by Colleen Houck
- The clown said no, by Mischa ; illustrated by Torben Kuhlmann ; [originally translated by Anthea Bell, revisions translated by David Henry Wilson]
- Tower of treasure, Scott Chantler
- The show must go on!, Kate Klise ; illustrated by M. Sarah Klise
- Long road to the circus, Betsy Bird ; illustrations by David Small
- Orphan eleven, Gennifer Choldenko
- Mr. Tiger, Betsy and the blue moon, Sally Gardner ; illustrated by Nick Maland
- Orphan eleven, Gennifer Choldenko
- Claude at the circus, by Alex T. Smith
- Harper and the Circus of Dreams, Cerrie Burnell ; illustrated by Laura Ellen Anderson
- Young Cam Jansen and the circus mystery, by David A. Adler ; illustrated by Susanna Natti
- Three-ring rascals, Kate Klise, Books 1-2
- The palace of memory, Julian Sedgwick
- A small surprise, Louise Yates
- My bike, illustrated by Byron Barton
- The circus of stolen dreams, Lorelei Savaryn
- Big top bonanza, by James Patterson with Steven Butler ; illustrated by Richard Watson
- Big top bonanza, by James Patterson with Steven Butler
- The life she was given, Ellen Marie Wiseman
- Long road to the circus, Betsy Bird
- The last changeling, Jane Yolen & Adam Stemple
- The palace of laughter, Jon Berkeley ; illustrated by Brandon Dorman
- The mechanical mind of John Coggin, Elinor Teele
- Circus Girl, a story of make-believe, words and pictures by Clare Pernice
- The tiger's egg, Jon Berkeley ; illustrated by Brandon Dorman