Bibliograph

Balance, a story of faith, family, and life on the line, Nik Wallenda ; with David Ritz

Type

Label

Balance, a story of faith, family, and life on the line, Nik Wallenda ; with David Ritz

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Illustrations

platesillustrationsportraits

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Balance

Oclc number

846690784

Responsibility statement

Nik Wallenda ; with David Ritz

Sub title

a story of faith, family, and life on the line

Summary

A biography from a seventh-generation member of the legendary Wallenda aerialist family in which he explores his life, career, and Christian faithWhen walking across Niagara Falls, Wallenda prayed aloud the entire time. He is an entertainer who wants to not only thrill hearts, but to change hearts for Christ. Balance is the theme of Nik's life: between his work and family, his faith in God and artistry, his body and soul. And Christ is the balance pole that keeps him from falling

Table Of Contents

Dream -- Two feet -- The struggle -- A kid in the circus -- A kid encounters fear -- "Next generation Wallenda walks wire for the first time" -- Raising the stakes -- Dinner and a movie -- New family first -- One night only -- Garth Brooks! -- The joy of dancing -- Genius clown for Jesus -- Wheeling and dealing -- Raw ego -- The end of the line -- Sizzle -- Dreaming reality -- The Falls -- Keeping the faith

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