In 1974, French aerialist Philippe Petit threw a tightrope between the two towers of the World Trade Center and spent an hour performing high-wire tricks.
This Calecott Medal-winning picture book present the detail, daring, and–in two dramatic foldout spreads– the vertiginous drama of Petits feat. Full color.
Used in the Building Bridges of Understanding programme. This book is part of the Visualisation course for the Fifth Class level.
Paperback: 40 pages