Who Was Harry Houdini? (Who Was?)
by Tui Sutherland (Author) John O'Brien (Illustrator)
Every kid has heard of Harry Houdini, the famous magician who could escape from handcuffs, jail cells, and locked trunks. But do they know that the ever-ambitious and adventurous Houdini was also a famous movie star and the first pilot to fly a plane in Australia?
This well-told biography is full of the details of Houdini's life that kids will really want to know about and illustrated throughout with beautiful black-and-white line drawings. Illustrated by John O'Brien.
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Tui Sutherland
Tui T. Sutherland is the author of several books for young readers, including the Menagerie trilogy, the Pet Trouble series, and three books in the bestselling Seekers series (as part of the Erin Hunter team). In 2009, she was a two-day champion on Jeopardy! She lives in Massachusetts with her wonderful husband, two adorable sons, and one very patient dog. To learn more about Tui's books, visit her online at www.tuibooks.com.
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9780448426860
Lexile Measure
780
Guided Reading Level
R
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Publication date
July 20, 2002
Series
Who Was?
BISAC categories
JNF007000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | General
Library of Congress categories
United States
Magicians
Houdini, Harry
Escape artists
Magicians
Houdini, Harry
Escape artists
