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092    |fJ|aBIO|bHOUDINI 
100 1  Fleischman, Sid,|d1920-2010. 
245 10 Escape! :|bthe story of the great Houdini /|cSid 
       Fleischman. 
250    First edition. 
264  1 New York :|bGreenwillow Books,|c[2006] 
264  4 |c©2006 
300    xii, 210 pages :|billustrations ;|c27 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
500    940L Lexile 
500    Accelerated Reader MG|c6.6|d5|z109453 
504    Includes bibliographical refereneces (pages 203-205) and 
       index. 
504    Includes bibliographical references (203-205) and index. 
505 0  Preface: sleuthing the Houdini story -- He was born, but 
       where? -- From rags to rags -- King of the necktie cutters
       -- The Pygmalion of East 69th Street -- Dressing up the 
       act -- Magic for sale! -- Mr. Beck beckons -- Don't walk 
       on the grass -- The queen's dress -- The Siberian mystery 
       -- Double-crossing -- The ink-stained wretch -- The life 
       expectancy of an eggshell -- Unmasking an icon -- Walking 
       through a brick wall -- One elephant to go -- The movie 
       star -- The man who fooled Sherlock Holmes -- The phantom 
       follies -- The pajama pocket -- Postmortem -- Digging 
       around in Houdini's past. 
520    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, complete with index, photos, and author's 
       notes. 
521 8  940L|bLexile 
526 0  Accelerated Reader|bMG|c6.6|d5|z109453 
600 10 Houdini, Harry,|d1874-1926|vJuvenile literature. 
650  0 Magicians|vBiography|vJuvenile literature. 
650  0 Escape artists|vBiography|vJuvenile literature. 
655  7 Biographies.|2lcgft