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.