* "Like Earhart herself, this book ought to soar exuberantly into the hearts of its readers. See search resultsfor this author Jason Lutes(Author), Nick Bertozzi(Illustrator) 4. PRAISE FOR AMELIA EARHART: THIS BROAD OCEAN Houdini: The Handcuff King Hardcover Bargain Price, Apby Jason Lutes (Author) Visit Amazon's Jason Lutes Page Find all the books, read about the author, and more. arely is presented in such a breathtaking, original, and empathetic fashion."- Booklist (starred review) PRAISE FOR ANNIE SULLIVAN AND THE TRIALS OF HELEN KELLER * "By emphasizing Paige's influence and mythos rather than focusing on details about his life or career, Sturm and Tommaso offer a powerful and unique testimony to his legacy."- Publishers Weekly (starred review) PRAISE FOR SATCHEL PAIGE: STRIKING OUT JIM CROW * "Bertozzi's illustrations are simply spectacular."- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Harry’s wrists had become strong, stronger than most men’s, so when officers or audience members tested the strength of the cuffs they could only. If that didn’t work, a sharp rap on the cuffs would usually work. * "Avoiding overt, showy tricks themselves, Lutes and Bertozzi use clean, simple storytelling and crisp, clear black-and-white art to create not only a portrait of the man but also that sense of suspense and anticipation Houdini generated in his performances."- Booklist (starred review)Ģ008 YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens2008 Booklist Top Ten Graphic Novel for Youth Still known as Eric the Great, Handcuff King, Houdini found that most handcuffs could be open with a standard set of keys. * "Porcellino creates a poetic alternation of words and silences that effectively draws the reader into Thoreau's point of view."- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Lutes and Bertozzi successfully offer a tiny snapshot as a way into a very large life."- Publishers Weekly
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