Kit, a little child, gets evicted from his house by his nasty uncle, who destroys his father's will and steals his inheritance. Kit is a blacksmith's apprentice, but he's miserable and wants out. When a traveling circus comes to town, he watches in awe as the acrobats perform. He abandons his family and life to join the circus, where he soon rises to prominence. In the end, Kit succeeds thanks to his own efforts and the lessons he's learned about friendship, hard work, and endurance. A legendary tale of rags-to-riches success, The Young Acrobat of the Great North American Circus emphasizes the value of friendship, hard effort, and sticking with your goals. A story that warms the heart and gives hope to people of all ages.
Kit, a little child, gets evicted from his house by his nasty uncle, who destroys his father's will and steals his inheritance. Kit is a blacksmith's apprentice, but he's miserable and wants out. When a traveling circus comes to town, he watches in awe as the acrobats perform. He abandons his family and life to join the circus, where he soon rises to prominence. In the end, Kit succeeds thanks to his own efforts and the lessons he's learned about friendship, hard work, and endurance. A legendary tale of rags-to-riches success, The Young Acrobat of the Great North American Circus emphasizes the value of friendship, hard effort, and sticking with your goals. A story that warms the heart and gives hope to people of all ages.
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