Escape!: The Story of the Great Houdini
by Sid Fleischman
Sid Fleischman’s energetic, enthusiastic narrative style in this biography... read more
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- Grade
- 3-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2006
Word Count 29,724
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 940L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 109453, 5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Escape artists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Magicians
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Performing Arts
- Escape artists--United States--Biography
- United States
- Houdini, Harry
- Magicians--United States--Biography
- Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926
- Escape artists
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926--Juvenile literature
- Magicians--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Lists With This Book
- Explore New Genres: Biographies
- It's a Mystery
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Sid Fleischman
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Taylor Mali
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Awards & Distinctions 3
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2007
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2007
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