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True life stories of the most amazing people EVER! Meet HARRY HOUDINI, the brilliant escape artist who thrilled the world with his death-defying stunts and awesome showmanship. Find out: - How he was inspired by a man with no head, - Why he kept asking to be put in jail (and how he got out again) - And why he dangled upside down from a crane 120 feet up in the air. Get to know HARRY on First Name terms.

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An excellent series . . . children will be encouraged to be aspirational * Parents in Touch, praise for First Names *

First Names: Harry (Houdini)

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    A Paperback / softback by Kjartan Poskitt, Geraint Ford

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      Publisher: David Fickling Books
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 04/04/2019
      ISBN13: 9781788450249, 978-1788450249
      ISBN10: 1788450248

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      True life stories of the most amazing people EVER! Meet HARRY HOUDINI, the brilliant escape artist who thrilled the world with his death-defying stunts and awesome showmanship. Find out: - How he was inspired by a man with no head, - Why he kept asking to be put in jail (and how he got out again) - And why he dangled upside down from a crane 120 feet up in the air. Get to know HARRY on First Name terms.

      Trade Review
      Fun, fact-packed . . . Brilliantly entertaining * National Geographic Kids, praise for First Names *
      Exciting and original * Lancashire Evening Post, praise for First Names *
      Topical and timeless * Comics Review, praise for First Names *
      An excellent series . . . children will be encouraged to be aspirational * Parents in Touch, praise for First Names *

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