tricks

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The magic show

a guide for young magicians
1994
Provides advice on how to give a magic show with step-by-step instructions for eighteen tricks.

Aunt Nancy and Old Man Trouble

1996
When Old Man Trouble calls on Aunt Nancy, he tries very hard to perform a trick that will bother her; however, she knows just how to handle him.

Magic fun

1992
Magic tricks requiring few items and little practice.

Magic made easy

1981
Describes twenty-one tricks illustrated with diagrams, drawings, and photographs and suggests the accompanying line of patter.

The bad apple

2012
After accidentally killing a substitute teacher with an apple, twelve-year-old Seamus Hinkle is sent to Kilter Academy where, in order to excel as he always has, he must behave badly and pull pranks on his teachers, but along with new friends Lemon and Elinor he discovers that there is more to the Academy than meets the eye.

Visual magic

1991
A collection of over thirty visual tricks and illusions involving colors, shapes, patterns, and perspective. Includes 3-D glasses and an answer key.

Magic tricks, science facts

1990
Presents several magic tricks based on principles of physics, math, chemistry, and physiology.

Magic and perception

the art and science of fooling the senses
1996
Presents step-by-step instructions for a variety of magic tricks, explaining how the tricks work by affecting people's perceptions.

The Littles and the scary Halloween

2001
Tom and Lucy Little carry out a plan to give their family the greatest Halloween scare ever.

The magic handbook

1985
Magic skills such as rope, card, scarf and coin tricks are explained and diagramed. Stage and show ideas are also included.

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