Madame Saqui : revolutionary rope dancer by Robinson, Lisa 

BTSB Prebound(Schwartz & Wade Books, 2020)

BTSB #: 760365 Available

Dewey: 796.46/BAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 910

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Subjects: Saqui, Marguerite Antoinette Lalanne,|d1786-1866 Aerialists - France - Biography Family life - Fiction Tightrope walking Women - Biography France

Summary: How eighteenth-century circus child Marguerite-Antoinette Lalanne became a tightrope dancer despite her parents' objections and rose to fame to become Napoleon's favorite acrobat.

Man who walked between the towers by Gerstein, Mordicai 

BTSB Prebound(Roaring Brook Press, 2007)

BTSB #: 376112 Available

Dewey: 791.3/BAges: 5-8   
AR: 3.7 LG RC: 2.5 K-2 Lexile: 640 AD F&P: Q

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Subjects: Petit, Philippe,|d1949- World Trade Center (New York, N.Y.) Aerialists Tightrope walking

Summary: A lyrical evocation of Philippe Petit's 1974 tightrope walk between the World Trade Center towers.