A lyrical evocation of Philippe Petit's 1974 tightrope walk between the World Trade Center towers.
Genres
- Tightrope walking
- Aerialists
- Juvenile literature
- World Trade Center (New York, N.Y.)
- World Trade Center (New York, N.Y. : 1970-2001)
- Athletes, juvenile literature
- Athletes
- New York City
- Funambulisme
- Acrobats and acrobatics
- Juvenile fiction
- Acrobatics
- Courage
- Entertainers
- Benevolence
- Daredevils
- Perseverance (Ethics)
- Integrity
- Tricksters
- JUVENILE NONFICTION
- Performing Arts
- Historical
- Biography & Autobiography
- Adventure and adventurers
- Adventure and adventurers, juvenile literature
- collectionID:caldecott00
- award:Caldecott_award
- lexile:640
- lexile_range:601-700
- lexile_code:AD
- age:min:6
- age:max:9
- grade:min:Kindergarten
- grade:max:Preschool
- Occupations, juvenile literature
- Occupations
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