The listing, Harry Houdini / A Ballad of the Civil War has ended.
Two in very nice shape children's books.
Harry Houdini-Master of Magic.
This is a short biography of Ehrich Weiss, who gained renown as Harry Houdini,a master magician and escape artist. 72 Pages Paperback.
A Ballad of the Civil War
(from back) Tom and Jack Rigby were as close as close could be. And Aaron, a slave boy at Rigby Plantation was almost as close to the twins as they were to each other. Tom didn't dream that anything could ever come between them.
He was wrong.
On their 9th birthday the boys learned they would never see their friend Aaron again. Their father sent him away from the Big House to live down in the quarter.
Eleven years later, it is Tom who is leaving the Big House, to ride north to enlist in the Union army. He cannot and will not defend their father's right to own people.
54 pages paperback.
Both books are through the Scholastic book market.