Bibliograph

Who was Harry Houdini?, by Tui T. Sutherland ; illustrated by John O'Brien

Type

Label

Who was Harry Houdini?, by Tui T. Sutherland ; illustrated by John O'Brien

Language

eng

resource.biographical

individual biography

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Who was Harry Houdini?

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

853575762

Responsibility statement

by Tui T. Sutherland ; illustrated by John O'Brien

Series statement

Who was--?

Summary

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

Table Of Contents

So you want to be an American -- So you want to be a magician -- So you want to be famous -- So you want to be a star! -- So you want to be amazing -- So you want to be a pilot -- So you want to be a movie star! -- So you want to be an illusionist -- So you want to be a hero -- So you want to be a detective -- So you want to be remembered forever

Target audience

juvenile

Classification