Victor idolizes Harry Houdini. When he has the chance to meet his hero, Victor begs Houdini to share the tricks of his trade. Houdini gives Victor a mysterious locked box. With never-before-seen sketches and a new message from Selznick, this classic is reissued. Illustrations.
Annotation: Victor is a young amateur magician and a great admirer of master illusionist Harry Houdini. When Victor has a chance encounter with his idol, he is thrilled when Houdini gives him a mysterious locked box. Will Victor ever develop the magical powers he needs to uncover the secret of Houdini's gift? Occasional b&w illustrations accompany the text.
