A biography of the magician, ghost chaser, aviator, and king of escape artists whose amazing feats are remembered long after his death. Profiling his early years, personal life, and great accomplishments in show business, the story of the famous magician, Harry Houdini, comes to life through a review of his greatest tricks and most amazing feats.
Enjoy our presentation of Escape! The Story of the Great Houdini written by Sid Fleischman and published by Greenwillow Books. A biography of the magician, ghost chaser, aviator, and king of escape artists whose amazing feats are remembered long after his death. Profiling his early years, personal life, and great accomplishments in show business, the story of the famous magician, Harry Houdini, comes to life through a review of his greatest tricks and most amazing feats.
Escape! was named a Notable Children’s Book in 2016 by the American Library Association.
Escape! is recommended for ages 8 and up for violence. Please see Common Sense Media for more information and reviews. http://bit.ly/Escape_Reviews
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