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The world's most famous magician. But before his name became legend, who was young Harry Houdini? New York City, 1886. Harry Houdini is just a penniless street urchin dabbling with a few escape tricks. But when a well-known magician goes missing in mysterious circumstances, Harry and his friends, Arthur and Billie, are sucked into a deadly adventure. Now Harry must put all his extraordinary skills into action - not just to solve the mystery - but to stay alive. Because when he fallsinto the clutches of some of Manhattan's most dangerous villains, his spectacular escapes won't be for show - they'll be a matter of life and death!

Focusing on the intersection of environmental harm and political understanding, this book provides educators with strategies to instill a sense of ecological reality in students. It emphasizes the importance of teaching about environmental issues while maintaining an optimistic perspective on the future, equipping learners with the knowledge and tools to engage with global environmental challenges effectively.

The story explores the formative years of Harry Houdini, portraying him as a young detective with remarkable skills. As he embarks on an adventure to solve a murder, he and his friends uncover a web of danger when a disguised assassin begins targeting them. This thrilling reimagining delves into Houdini's early life and the challenges he faces, blending mystery with action as they race against time to unmask the killer.