1874-1926

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1874-1926

Houdini on magic

1953
Presents Harry Houdini's own descriptions of his daring escapes and the fraudulence in the spiritualist movement, and includes instructions for more than forty stage tricks.

The Houdini box

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.

Escaping from Houdini

2018
In 1889, the ship Etruria departs Liverpool, England, for New York carrying Audrey Rose Wadsworth and her crime-solving partner, Thomas, a famous escape artist, and a cold-blooded killer.

Spies

Asks the reader to choose the plot path for escape artist and America's first celebrity Harry Houdini.

Harry Houdini

escape artist
Simple text describes how Harry Houdini, born Ehrich Weiss, worked hard to become a great magician.
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Harry Houdini

a magical life
Introduction to the life and career of Harry Houdini, magician and escape artist.

Harry Houdini

the legend of the world's greatest escape artist
The life of Harry Houdini and his less famous partner, his brother Dash, includes details of his well-known career as a magician, as well as his interest in exposing fake mediums and other frauds.

Magician in the trunk

Alex and his sisters travel back in time to the Chicago World's Fair of 1893, where they work with young Harry Houdini to track down a thief.

Harry Houdini, master of magic

A brief biography of Ehrich Weiss, who gained renown as Harry Houdini, master magician and escape artist.

Harry Houdini for kids

his life and adventures with 21 magic tricks and illusions
A biography of Harry Houdini that describes the escape artist's childhood and his path to become one of the world's greatest magicians; and includes instructions for twenty-one magic tricks.

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