Escape! : the story of the great Houdini
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Cedar Falls Public Library - Young Adult Nonfiction -2nd Floor
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210 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
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Level 6.6, 5 Points

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-206) and index.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (203-205) and index.
Description
A biography of the magician, ghost chaser, aviator, and king of escape artists whose amazing feats are remembered long after his death in 1926. Profiling his early years, personal life, and great accomplishments in show business, the story of the famous magician, Harry Houdini, comes to life through a review of his greatest tricks and most amazing feats, complete with index, photos, and author's notes.
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Accelerated Reader AR,MG,6.6,5.0,109453.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,6-8,7.3,10,Quiz: 39405,Guided reading level: X.
Awards
American Library Association Notables (2007); American Library Association Young Adult Library Services Association--YALSA--Best Books for Young Adults (2007); American Library Association-YA (2007); Association of Jewish Librarians Notable Books for Older Readers (2007); American Library Association/Booklist Top 10 Art Books for Youth (2006); School Library Journal Best Books (2006); School Library Journal Starred Review (2006); Kirkus Best Books (2006); Kirkus Starred Review (2006); Publishers Weekly Best Books (2006); Publishers Weekly Starred Review (2006); NAIBA Children's Pick of the List (2006).

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Fleischman, S. (2006). Escape!: the story of the great Houdini . Greenwillow Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Fleischman, Sid, 1920-2010. 2006. Escape!: The Story of the Great Houdini. Greenwillow Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Fleischman, Sid, 1920-2010. Escape!: The Story of the Great Houdini Greenwillow Books, 2006.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Fleischman, Sid. Escape!: The Story of the Great Houdini Greenwillow Books, 2006.

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