magic tricks

In 1889, the ship Etruria departs Liverpool, England, for New York carrying Audrey Rose Wadsworth and her crime-solving partner, Thomas, a famous escape artist, and a cold-blooded killer.

"When street magician carter runs away, he never expects to find friends and magic in a sleepy New England town. But like any good trick, things change instantly as greedy B. B. Bosso and his crew of crooked carnies arrive to steal anything and everything they can get their sticky fingers on. After a fateful encounter with the local purveyor of illusion, Dante Vernon, Carter teams up with five other likeminded illusionists. Together, using both teamwork and magic, they'll set out to save the town of Mineral Wells from Bosso's villainous clutches."--.

"Get ready for some fantastic magic! From sawing someone in half to impaling swords, stunt magic makes the impossible seem possible. Explore the secrets behind these dangerous tricks. Then, learn about one of the greatest stunt magicians in history"--Provided by publisher.

"Get ready for some fantastic magic! Explore the coin skills you'll need to put on a show. Then, learn two fantastic tricks that are sure to amaze your family and friends"--Provided by publisher.

If the thought of wowing people excites you, consider magic as a hobby. Find out about famous magicians, explore the wildest magic tricks, and master the art of the magic show. Are you ready to make the impossible real? It's time to make some magic!.

"50 science experiments designed to work as magic tricks. Make a flame jump from candle to candle, create a cloud in a bottle, and keep water from pouring out of an upside-down container in this . . . science book for kids"--Provided by publisher.

"Did you know that magicians are makers, too? Behind every magic trick is a world of creative engineering and innovation. Why just learn magic tricks, when you can learn how to create your own magic? [The author] will teach you DIY magic that you can create using items found in your home. Then, we'll show you how to create variations of those tricks. How to hack, recreate, and personalize them. We'll even explore how to create magic with 3D printing, toy hacking, and programming"--Back cover.

"Tiny T. Rex and his friend Pointy work hard to master their magic act for the school talent show, and prove that you can overcome any problem as long as it is met with patience and understanding"--OCLC.

"An expert at making acorns disappear, Squirrel discovers he can also make ice cream vanish and, with Bear in tow, follows the ice cream truck, determined to replicate this feat and put on a show every forest animal will remember forever!"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the ways magicians use principles that apply to human behavior and perception in order to perform their tricks, and covers how magic pertains to the functioning of the brain in everyday situations; marketing and sales techniques; and education; and possibly even offers new approaches to the diagnosis of autism.