They were seven teenagers when they first stumbled upon the horror. Now they were grown-up men and women who had gone out into the big world to gain success and happiness. But none of them could withstand the force that drew them back to Derry, Maine to face the nightmare without an end, and the evil without a name.

Joining his uncle for a summer at the circus, Ray becomes a clown-in-training, but strange things start happening and he wonders about a place called "Clown Street" that even the other clowns are afraid to go to.

"Get 12 in-depth chapters on the entertaining yet dangerous job of a rodeo clown, including costumes, barrels, bullfighting, safety equipment and broken bones. Includes statistics, sidebars, and critical thinking questions, plus up-to-date news, content feeds, educator resources, and digital ebook version at 12StoryLibrary.com"--

Clowns play games with hats, shoes, bikes, skates, pancakes, bread, pennies, chairs, horns, pianos, and books.

The Clown-Around family has some misadventures on its way to visit Uncle Waldo.

Ten-year-old Angel finds plenty to worry about when she learns that her mother's new boyfriend is a clown.

The continuing story of Chip Baskets and the Baskets family as Chip, his twin brother Dale and their mother Christine, continue to navigate the drama that is their lives in Bakersfield, California.