Crossing Niagara: The Death-Defying Tightrope Adventures of the Great Blondin
Written and illustrated by Matt Tavares
Edition
Written and illustrated by Matt Tavares
Hardcover edition
Publisher Candlewick Imprint Candlewick ISBN9780763668235
Awards and Honors CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2017, 3–5Crossing Niagara: The Death-Defying Tightrope Adventures of the Great Blondin
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9780763668235J
1859: the Great Blondin didn't just cross a rope "more than eleven hundred feet long . . . three inches wide . . . one hundred and sixty feet above the raging Niagara River." He did it while doing tricks! Author's note. Selected bibliography. Full-color illustrations were done in watercolor, gouache, and pencil.
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