Books
New in 2019: King of the Tightrope: When the Great Blondin Ruled Niagara
illustrated by Adam Gustavson (Peachtree, 2019)
Welcome to the Blondin page, where you will learn some pretty cool information, sources, and photos. Book Summary: Jean-François Gravelet was a French tightrope-walking prodigy who grew up on the rope and became famous as a child. But routine performances became too dull, too boring, too ordinaire. Not even fame was enough to satisfy his artistic yearnings. He [Read More]
