Zippel Goes to the Circus (vol. III)
Series, Children's Books Age 6+, Children's Books
Zippel, the circus, and magic – what a blast!
Since Zippel, the little keyhole ghost, came to live in Paul’s room, every day is an adventure. Now Zippel wants to go on holiday, so the two of them head out into the big wide world! A road movie that takes the ‘ghost train’ all the way to Italy and the sea, and to Giacometti’s magical circus. This could be paradise, if only it weren’t for the strange wizard Burlesconi…
- Heart-warming, charming and witty: Zippel makes everyone smile – even ‘grow-nups’!
- Zippel has achieved cult status: over 200,000 copies sold in total
Alex Rühle, born in 1969, studied literature, philosophy and French in Munich, Berlin and Paris. Since 2001 he worked as cultural editor for Süddeutsche Zeitung, since 2022 as correspondant for Scandinavia. Rühle writes Non-Fiction and childrens books, he lives with his family in Munich and Stockholm.
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Axel Scheffler is one of the world’s most successful children’s book illustrators. He was born in Hamburg in 1957, and has worked as a freelance illustrator in London since completing his studies at the Bath Academy of Art. His books’ unmistakable, humorous drawings are loved around the world. With The Gruffalo, published with author Julia Donaldson, he created a work now acknowledged as a modern children’s classic. Axel Scheffler lives with his family in London.
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Zippel, the circus, and magic – what a blast!
Since Zippel, the little keyhole ghost, came to live in Paul’s room, every day is an adventure. Now Zippel wants to go on holiday, so the two of them head out into the big wide world! A road movie that takes the ‘ghost train’ all the way to Italy and the sea, and to Giacometti’s magical circus. This could be paradise, if only it weren’t for the strange wizard Burlesconi…
- Heart-warming, charming and witty: Zippel makes everyone smile – even ‘grow-nups’!
- Zippel has achieved cult status: over 200,000 copies sold in total