Mordicai Gerstein: The Man Who Walked between the Towers.(The Man Who Walked between the Towers)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)

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Mordicai Gerstein The Man Who Walked between the Towers; illus, by the author Rev. 11/03 Live Oak Media 2005 1 cass. with hardcover ISBN 1-59519-421-5 $25.95 1 CD with hardcover ISBN 1-59519-425-8 $28.95 Read by the author. Music by Chris Kubie. (Primary, Intermediate)

Philippe Petit's breathtaking 1974 high-wire ballet between the twin towers of the World Trade Center comes to life in this audio companion to the 2004 ...

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