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The True Story of Adelaide Herrmann, Queen of Magic

By Mara Rockliff Pictures by Iacopo Bruno
Some girls are perfectly happy keeping their feet on the ground, but Adelaide Herrmann wanted to shock and dazzle the world. At a time when young women were expected to stay out of the spotlight, Addie defied the rules to become a thrilling dancer. When she married the famous illusionist Herrmann the Great, she knew she had to be part of his magnificent show. Addie was determined to draw massive crowds, even agreeing to be shot out of a cannon to thrill her audiences. But when her husband passed away, she faced her greatest challenge yet. Not wanting to disappoint her loyal fans, Addie made a bold choice: she would perform the dangerous illusions all by herself. Step into the spotlight and discover the true story of one fearless woman's rise to glory. This celebration of the Queen of Magic will inspire you to embrace your own extraordinary path and prove that you can be anything but ordinary.
6-8 Years 48 Pages
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