Queen of the Falls

Queen Of The Falls
Author Chris Van Allsburg
Country United States
Language English
Genre Novel
Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date
2011
Media type Print (hardcover)
Pages 40
ISBN 978-0-547-31581-2
Preceded by Probuditi!

Queen of the Falls is a 2011 fiction novel by children's writer Chris Van Allsburg.

Plot summary

Queen of the Falls is about a 62-year-old woman named Annie Edson Taylor who remembers getting closer and closer to Niagara Falls with her father, entranced by the sight and sound of the water. Finally, as a 62-year-old, she goes over the falls in a wooden barrel, seeking fortune and fame.

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