| The Great Houdini: World Famous Magician & Escape Artist Contributor(s): Kulling, Monica (Author), Reas, Anne (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0679885730 ISBN-13: 9780679885733 Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: August 1999 Annotation: 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 life from his poor beginnings to his eventual success as the most famous mystical magician and escape artist of all time. Click for more in this series: Step Into Reading |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Performing Arts - Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers - Intermediate |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2002015695 |
| Age Level: 7-9 |
| Grade Level: 2-4 |
| Lexile Measure: 610(Not Available) |
| Series: Step Into Reading |
| Physical Information: 0.14" H x 6" W x 9.04" L (0.22 lbs) 48 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Chronological Period - 1900-1949 - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Chronological Period - 21st Century - Cultural Region - Asian - Sex & Gender - Girl's Interest - Topical - Real Life Heroes |
| Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
| Review Citations: Ingram Children's Advance 07/01/1999 pg. 41 Ingram Advance 08/01/1999 pg. 37 |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 2465 Reading Level: 3.6 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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 life from his poor beginnings to his eventual success as the most famous mystical magician and escape artist of all time. |
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