Book Detail

Man Who Walked Between the Towers: (Caldecott Medal Winner)

ISBN: 9780312368784

Contributors: Gerstein, Mordicai (Author)
Gerstein, Mordicai (Illustrator)

Publisher: Mrs. Nelson's Book Company, 2007

Binding: Readerbound (Readerbound Available)

Discounted Price
5-99 copies: $15.79
100+ copies: $15.54

Description

In 1974, French aerialist Philippe Petit threw a tightrope between the two towers of the World Trade Center and spent an hour performing high-wire tricks. This Calecott Medal-winning picture book present the detail, daring, and--in two dramatic foldout spreads-- the vertiginous drama of Petits feat. Full color.

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