Krull, Kathleen.
Summary: A picture book biography highlighting the life and accomplishments of magician and escape artist, Harry Houdini.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Walker & Co. 2005
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Poskitt, Kjartan
Summary: Shares the life story of the famous escape artist, including his immigrant origins, how he began his career doing card tricks for extra cash, and how he became the world's most well-known magician.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2019
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Fleischman, Sid
Summary: 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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2006
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB HOUDINI FLESutherland, Tui
Summary: A biography of the famous magician who was also a movie star and a pioneer pilot.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2002
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Weaver, Janice.
Summary: Explores the life of Harry Houdini including his childhood, marriage, and death.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2011
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 HOUMacLeod, Elizabeth.
Summary: A biography of the world's most famous magician, Harry Houdini, from his poor childhood to extraordinary escape artist.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2005
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Bio HoudiniClinton, Chelsea
Summary: Profiles the lives of thirteen American women who have left their mark on U.S. history, including Harriet Tubman, Helen Keller, Margaret Chase Smith, and Oprah Winfrey.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2017
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J920 CLIMills, Deborah
Summary: Alfredo y su papá deben cruzar la frontera en un viaje difícil de México a los Estados Unidos. ¿Encontrarán el nuevo hogar que están buscando en el otro lado? Basándose en hechos reales, esta historia cobra vida gracias a la ilustradora Mexicana Claudia Navarro, y está repleta de notas al final del texto para iniciar conversaciones sobre inmigración.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 325 MILBolden, Tonya
Summary: "Before there was Elvis, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, and Johnny Cash, there was Sister Rosetta Tharpe. The godmother of rock & roll started as a little girl from Arkansas with music in her air, in her hair, in her bones, wiggling her toes. With a big guitar in hand and a big voice in her soul, she grew into a rock & roll trailblazer in a time when women were rarely seen rocking out."--Front...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 THAReynoso, Naibe
Summary: Brief biographies in rhyme of 11 notable Latinos.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Con Todo Press 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J SPANISH 920 REYGerster, Michelle
Summary: "A poignant bilingual YA graphic memoir about a teenage girl's harrowing experience crossing the Mexico-US border. This compelling young adult graphic memoir tells the story of Gricelda, a fifteen-year-old Mexican girl who crosses the border into America with her mother and younger brother in search of a better life. Their treacherous journey is filled with both heartbreak and hope. Will...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arsenal Pulp Press 2021