TY - BOOK AU - Mara,Wil TI - Fire breathing, sword swallowing, and other death-defying circus science T2 - Edge books. Circus science SN - 9781515772835 PY - 2018///] CY - North Mankato, Minnesota PB - Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint KW - Circus performers KW - Juvenile literature KW - Circus KW - Illustrated works KW - lcgft N1 - Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index; Death-defying circus acts -- High wire walking -- Human cannonballs -- Flying trapeze -- Sword swallowing -- Fire breathing -- Glass walking -- Globe of terror -- Knife throwing -- Hair hang -- Wheel of death -- Safety at the circus -- Glossary; Grades 4-6; "RL: 3-4 ; IL: 3-9"--Back cover N2 - "Discusses some of the world's most death-defying circus acts and the science behind them"-- ER -