The Great Houdini
World Famous Magician & Escape Artist
$14.69
- Paperback
48 pages
- Release Date
15 August 1999
Summary
Harry Houdini was a great escape artist, but perhaps his greatest trick was becoming the famous magician that we have come to know. As a child, Houdini worked hard–and even quit school–to help support his family. But his dream always was to become a great magician and performer. He practiced day and night, thinking up new tricks and more and more dangerous stunts. His intense ambition paid off, and soon Harry Houdini became known worldwide!
This kid-appealing Step 3 traces Houdini’s l…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780679885733 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0679885730 |
| Author: | Monica Kulling, Anne Reas |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 15 August 1999 |
| Weight: | 119g |
| Dimensions: | 5mm x 154mm x 229mm |
| Series: | Step into Reading, Step 4 |
| Audience Age: | 7-9 |
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Monica Kulling
Monica Kulling was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. She received a BA in creative writing from the University of Victoria.
Monica is the author of over 50 books for children, including the popular Great Idea series, stories of inventors. The third book in the series, In the Bag! Margaret Knight Wraps It Up, was chosen as a Once Upon a World Children’s Book Award Honor Book by the Simon Wiesenthal Center. The sixth book in the series, Spic-and-Span! Lillian Gilbreth’s Wonder Kitchen, won the North Dakota Library Association 2016 Flicker Tale Children’s Book Award in the nonfiction category.
Monica Kulling lives in Toronto, Canada.
Anne Reas has illustrated the children’s books Mole and Shrew Have Jobs to Do, Mole and Shrew Find a Clue, and The Great Houdini: World-Famous Magician and Escape Artist.
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