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Harry Houdini / Kjartan Poskitt ; illustrated by Geraint Ford.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Poskitt, Kjartan, author.
- Series:
- First names ; Number 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926--Juvenile literature.
- Houdini, Harry.
- Escape artists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Escape artists.
- Magicians--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Magicians.
- United States.
- Genre:
- illustrated books.
- Biographies.
- Illustrated works.
- Juvenile works.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (148 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- 2019.
- New York, New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, [2019]
- Summary:
- Shares the life story of the famous escape artist, including his immigrant origins, how he began his career doing card tricks for extra cash, and how he became the world's most well-known magician.
- Contents:
- Who was Harry?
- Harry and the headless man
- Harry and the other Houdinis
- Harry hits the bottom
- Harry gets a break
- Harry heads abroad
- The house that Harry built
- Harry gets dangerous
- Harry's death-defying mysteries!
- Harry hangs upside down
- The sea monster and other sensations!
- Harry and the spirits.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-68335-626-8
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