Harry Houdini : : the Legend of the World's Greatest Escape Artist
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The life of Harry Houdini and his less famous partner, his brother Dash, includes details of his well-known career as a magician, as well as his interest in exposing fake mediums and other frauds. Sidebars highlight topics related to the early 20th century, such as child labor, the dime museums, and early aviation, an interest of Houdini's.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: 45 p. : ill. (part col.), ports. ; 26 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 1150
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781419700149
1419700146
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Lane, Chris 1982-
SUBJECTS
Houdini, Harry, -- 1874-1926.
Magicians -- Biography.
Escape artists -- Biography.