He loved being in shape, and gymnastics and acrobatics were his favorites. That job started Ehrich on a training schedule. One of his jobs was as a tightrope walker in the Jack Hoeffler 5-Cent Circus. As soon as he was old enough, Ehrich took odd jobs to help his parents. When Ehrich was a boy, the family immigrated to America and settled in Wisconsin. In the new book “Harry Houdini for Kids” by Laurie Carlson, you’ll read about the man who some believe is the greatest magician and escape artist of all time.Įhrich Weisz was born in Budapest, Hungary on March 24, 1874. It’s just your eyes playing tricks on you and maybe, if you watch long enough, you can figure out how it’s done.īut some tricks may be secret forever. He puts it in the deck and then –abracadabra, poof! – it’s gone. The performer shows you a card and asks you to memorize it. Have you ever watched a card trick really close? “Harry Houdini for Kids” (2009, Chicago Review Press)
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