Meet Sid Fleischman (About the Author)
by Frances E. Ruffin
About the Author; PowerKids Press
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Sid Fleischman discovered his love for magic as a young boy after a visit to a sideshow sparked his imagination. By the time he was a teenager, he wrote his first book about magic tricks, which inspired him to become a storyteller. Readers will explore how his magical adventures and life experiences shaped his famous books, including the award-winning The Whipping Boy.
Representation & Themes
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Details
- ISBN
- 1404231323
- Pages
- 24
- Published
- January 2006
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 1,853