{"product_id":"harry-houdini-9780711259454","title":"Harry Houdini","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara | Juliana Vido\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Frances Lincoln Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Frances Lincoln Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Biography \u0026amp; Autobiography - Performing Arts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Harry Houdini, one of the most famous entertainers to have ever lived.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When he was four, little Ehrich emigrated with his family from Hungary to the USA. Although they had reached a world of great opportunity\u003cb\u003e, the family lived in poverty\u003c\/b\u003e and Ehrich had no choice but to go to work from a young age. When he was just nine, Ehrich worked as a trapeze artist, and this experience\u003cb\u003e led him into a life of entertainment.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As he grew older, Ehrich continued to play to audiences with \u003cb\u003efascinating card tricks\u003c\/b\u003e. But when working as a locksmith by day and honing his magic skills at night, Ehrich realised that he would need more than a deck of cards to really 'wow' people... \u003cb\u003eand so, the great Harry Houdini came to be.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As Houdini, the escape artist who could free himself from handcuffs, chains and knots like no one else, he toured the world and became known for his i\u003cb\u003encredible death-defying stunts.\u003c\/b\u003e This book features \u003cb\u003estylish and quirky illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eextra facts at the back\u003c\/b\u003e, including a \u003cb\u003ebiographical timeline\u003c\/b\u003e with historical photos and a detailed profile of the entertainer's life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLittle People, BIG DREAMS \u003c\/b\u003eis a \u003cb\u003ebest-selling biography series for kids\u003c\/b\u003e that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The \u003cb\u003eboard books\u003c\/b\u003e are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The \u003cb\u003ehardcover\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003epaperback\u003c\/b\u003e versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the \u003cb\u003etreasuries\u003c\/b\u003e each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in \u003cb\u003eboxed gift sets\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cb\u003eActivity books\u003c\/b\u003e and a \u003cb\u003ejournal\u003c\/b\u003e provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eInspire the next generation of outstanding people \u003c\/b\u003ewho will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46310886670487,"sku":"9780711259454","price":1150.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780711259454.webp?v=1767701827","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/harry-houdini-9780711259454","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}