Anything but Ordinary Addie : The True Story of Adelaide Herrmann, Queen of Magic /
Rockliff, Mara,
Anything but Ordinary Addie : The True Story of Adelaide Herrmann, Queen of Magic / True story of Adelaide Herrmann, queen of magic Mara Rockliff ; illustrated by Iacopo Bruno. - First edition. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Traces the story of dancer-turned-magician's assistant Adelaide Herrmann, placing her achievements against a backdrop of period conventions about women in the arts and her determination to continue her work after the death of her husband.
A Junior Library Guild selection
9780763668419 $18.00 0763668419 $18.00
2015934260
Herrmann, Adelaide, 1853-1932 --Juvenile literature.
Magicians--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Women entertainers--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Magic tricks--History--Juvenile literature.
Illustrated works.
Biographies.
Anything but Ordinary Addie : The True Story of Adelaide Herrmann, Queen of Magic / True story of Adelaide Herrmann, queen of magic Mara Rockliff ; illustrated by Iacopo Bruno. - First edition. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Traces the story of dancer-turned-magician's assistant Adelaide Herrmann, placing her achievements against a backdrop of period conventions about women in the arts and her determination to continue her work after the death of her husband.
A Junior Library Guild selection
9780763668419 $18.00 0763668419 $18.00
2015934260
Herrmann, Adelaide, 1853-1932 --Juvenile literature.
Magicians--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Women entertainers--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Magic tricks--History--Juvenile literature.
Illustrated works.
Biographies.