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Before Harry Houdini (1874-1926) became the greatest magician in the world, he was just little Ehrich Weisz, a Hungarian-born immigrant who moved to America with his family and performed stage tricks for a little extra cash. He started off with card tricks and then eventually began performing the escape acts that would make him famous. Known for his daring and death-defying illusions, he would do some of the greatest tricks ever: escaping from a milk can, being buried alive, and being locked inside a crate and thrown into a river.

Every kid has heard of Harry Houdini, the famous magician who could escape from handcuffs, jail cells, and locked trunks. But do they know that the ever-ambitious and adventurous Houdini was also a famous movie star and the first pilot to fly a plane in Australia? This well-told biography is...

Wie zauberhaft wäre es, wenn du wie Harry höchstselbst längst deinen Koffer gepackt und den Hogwarts-Express von Gleis 9 ¾ Richtung Potter-Universum genommen hättest? Bis der alles verändernde Brief zur Aufnahme endlich bei dir eintrifft, bist du mit diesem umfassenden Kompendium bestens auf die magische Schulwelt vorbereitet. Was sind die wichtigsten Lehrbücher und wo kann man sie kaufen? Wie sehen die Klassenzimmer aus? Was sind die richtigen Zutaten für einen Zaubertrank? Wie verteidigt man sich gegen dunkle Künste? Wer sind bedeutende Professoren und Schüler?