Queen of the Falls - Library Binding
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Availability:In StockContributor:Chris Van Allsburg, Chris Van Allsburg (Illustrator)Audience:Ages 9-12Publish date:2011-04-04Pages:40
Language:EnglishPublisher:Clarion BooksISBN-13:9780547315812ISBN-10:547315813UPC:9780547315812Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, Adventure & AdventurersBook Topic:Historical, WomenAward:2014 California Young Reader Medal Winner - Picture Bk/Older Reader AwardSize:11.78 x 8.51 x 0.46 inchesWeight:0.9811Product ID:SCQG3DNZZM
Queen of the Falls
Come meet the Queen of the Falls and witness with your own eyes her daring ride!
At the turn of the nineteenth century, a retired sixty-two-year-old charm school instructor named Annie Edson Taylor, seeking fame and fortune, decided to do something that no one in the world had ever done before--she would go over Niagara Falls in a wooden barrel.
She could remember standing in a park near the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Clarion BooksISBN-13:9780547315812ISBN-10:547315813UPC:9780547315812Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, Adventure & AdventurersBook Topic:Historical, WomenAward:2014 California Young Reader Medal Winner - Picture Bk/Older Reader AwardSize:11.78 x 8.51 x 0.46 inchesWeight:0.9811Product ID:SCQG3DNZZM
Chris Van Allsburg has won two Caldecott Medals, for Jumanji and The Polar Express, a Caldecott Honor for The Garden of Abdul Gasazi, and the Regina Medal for lifetime achievement in children's literature. He lives in Rhode Island with his wife and two children. He has never gone over Niagara Falls in a barrel.
Publisher: Clarion Books
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🏆 2014 California Young Reader Medal Winner - Picture Bk/Older Reader Award
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