houdini, harry

Thirteen-year-old Nate, aided by his newly-discovered cousin and the famous magician Harry Houdini, catches the Fifth Avenue Slasher, solves a string of burglaries, and stops a notorious gang leader.

A brief biography of escape artist Harry Houdini written in graphic comic format that reveals the secret of some of his stunts.

Presents a photographic introduction to the life and accomplishments of Harry Houdini, one of the most famous magicians of the twentieth century, discussing his family, his early work experiences, his entry into the entertainment business, and the development of his career as an escape artist.

Text and photos chronicle the life of legendary early-twentieth-century magician Harry Houdini.

A simple biography of the famous magician describing his major tricks.

A chance encounter with Harry Houdini leaves a small boy in possession of a mysterious box--one that might hold the secrets to the greatest magic tricks ever performed.

Chronicles the life of Harry Houdini, providing information on his childhood, his career as a magician, the outrageous feats he attempted, and the secrets behind some of his most daring escapes.

A biography of magician Harry Houdini, his contributions to magic, and the mystery surrounding his death.

An illustrated biography of late nineteenth-, early twentieth-century American magician Harry Houdini.

Presents an illustrated biography of magician and escapologist Harry Houdini, who freed himself from ropes, handcuffs, and prison cells, covering his humble upbringing and travels around the world as an adult.