Anything but Ordinary Addie: The True Story of Adelaide Herrmann, Queen of Magic
By Mara Rockliff
Illustrators
Illustrated by Iacopo Bruno
Edition
2018-2019 Buckaroo Award Final Nominee
ALA Notable Books for Children Nominee–Summer 2016, Nonfiction
By Mara Rockliff
Hardcover edition
Publisher Candlewick Imprint Candlewick ISBN9780763668419
Awards and Honors 2019 Golden Sower Honor, Picture Book2018-2019 Buckaroo Award Final Nominee
ALA Notable Books for Children Nominee–Summer 2016, Nonfiction
Anything but Ordinary Addie: The True Story of Adelaide Herrmann, Queen of Magic
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SKU
9780763668419J
When Addie’s husband, Herrmann the Great, died, Addie knew the show must go on. But she needed a death-defying act—the one thing that scared her—the bullet-catching trick. Author’s note, with sources. Full-color illustrations were done in pencil and colored digitally.
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