magic tricks

Presents an introduction to the history of magic and magic tricks, including tips and easy step-by-step instructions for performing several tricks using coins and other common objects.

In Washington, D.C., during the last days of the Civil War, a teenage boy who performs in a mind reading act befriends a clairvoyant girl whose frightening visions foreshadow an assassination plot.

First-grader Monty Morris includes his new baby sister in a school project, gives his mother a surprising gift, gets a little more than he can handle with his friend Joey's dogs, and learns that sometimes a day filled with excitement is not the best thing.

Featuring little known facts and bizarre inside information, this book describes the history of magicians and performance magic.

Provides original hands-on science experiments and information about the science of magic and illusions.

Mr. and Mrs. Green, a loving alligator couple, practice magic tricks, bake cookies, and dream up new inventions.

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.

Provides illustrated instructions and describes the materials needed for various magic tricks.

Offers guidelines and tips for putting together a magic act including selecting a wand, mastering official terminology, developing a stage personality, and selecting and performing tricks.