The debut collection of an O. Henry Award - winning short - story writer, Dogwalker assembles its cast from society's misfits: the disabled and the blind, the hapless and the troubled, and all species of mutants — including a giant slug that almost breaks up a marriage, a preponderance of three - legged dogs, and a family of circus freaks who look remarkably like cats. (bookbrowse.com)
Through the course of the film the Penguin (Danny DeVito) with the help of his band of circus freaks ruin the tree lighting ceremony, politically hijack the mayorship, kidnapping innocent children, and are responsible for the Gotham Ice Princess falling to her death. (screenpicks.com)
It is your job to protect your children and not parade them around like little circus freaks or glorified mini-you's. (goodreads.com)