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Crossing Niagara: The Death-Defying Tightrope Adventures of the Great Blondin

Written and illustrated by Matt Tavares
Edition

Hardcover edition

Publisher Candlewick Imprint Candlewick ISBN

9780763668235

Awards and Honors CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2017, 3–5

Crossing Niagara: The Death-Defying Tightrope Adventures of the Great Blondin

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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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