When she is implicated in a scam, Bernie loses her private school scholarship but spends the summer using her knowledge of magic and sleight-of-hand to earn the tuition money and get revenge.
Motivated by her quest to learn a legendary rope trick, the magician Princess Lidi and her troupe embark on a journey through Renaissance Italy that intertwines adventure, love, and mystery.
Text and step-by-step photographic sequences explain how to do a variety of magic tricks, including sleight of hand tricks, rope tricks, illusions, and more.
Provides instructions for a variety of card tricks, including "The Disappearing Diamond," "The Fastest Card Trick in the Old West," and "The Four Ace Trick.".
Introduces the art of ventriloquism, describing how to create the illusion of sound coming from a vent-dummy, a buzzing bee, a saw, and a person in a closet.
This colorful and inviting book is a step-by-step guide to simple magic tricks, from basic card tricks to making objects disappear. Bright and descriptive photographs carefully illustrate how each trick is performed.
Contains instructions for performing fourteen mind tricks, arranged by level of difficulty, and includes advice on preparation and props, as well as notes on mind tricks performed by well-known magicians and entertainers.
