Harry Houdini : young magician

by Kathryn Kilby Borland

Paperback, 1991

Status

Available

Local notes

921 HOU

Barcode

5510

Collection

LS/GENERAL [#]

Tags

HOUDINI-HARRY, MAGICIANS-BIOGRAPHY, ESCAPE ARTISTS-BIOGRAPHY, Magic, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Historical Fiction, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot

Series

Childhood of Famous Americans (Entertainers&Artists)
Childhood of Famous Americans II

Genres

Publication

New York : Toronto : New York : Macmillan ; Collier Macmillan Canada ; Maxwell Macmillan International Pub. Group, 1991, Aladdin, 1991.

Description

A biography of Harry Houdini concentrating on his earlier years and the training that made him a master magician and escape artist.

Subjects

Escape artists United States Biography Juvenile literature
Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926
Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926 Juvenile literature
Magicians
Magicians United States Biography Juvenile literature

Original publication date

1969

Physical description

192 p.; 19 cm

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Pages

192

Rating

½ (8 ratings; 4.6)

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