Harry Houdini : death-defying showman / Rita Thievon Mullin.
A biography of Harry Houdini, who became famous as America's most famous escape artist and magician.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781402749537 (hc.)
- ISBN: 1402749538 (hc.)
- ISBN: 9781402732621 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 1402732627 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 124 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Sterling, [2007]
- Copyright: ©2007
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: a life too amazing for fiction -- Introducing Harry Houdini -- The Houdinis -- The handcuff king -- Taking the stage in europe -- Daring new escapes -- A master of publicity -- A new passion: flying -- In search of the next big trick -- Houdini in Hollywood -- The magician and the mediums -- Defying death -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Image credits -- About the author -- Index. |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader MG 7.5 4 4 143518 |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Allentown Public Library System.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Allentown Public Library | HOUDINI, H. (Text) | 34455005192246 | Juv Biography | Available | - |