30 mind-boggling maneuvers — arranged in order of difficulty — include finding cards, mind-reading feats, causing a card to rise mysteriously from the deck, and more. Helpful diagrams and easy-to-follow instructions help young magicians through each step — from preparing and manipulating cards to developing a line of patter.
A Book of Magic for Young Magicians: The Secrets of Alkazar by Allan Zola Kronzek Simple instructions, diagrams for mastering such effects as passing coins through tables, cutting and restoring rope, much more; plus advice on presentation, patter, misdirection, and performance.
Easy-to-Do Magic Tricks For Children by Karl Fulves Step-by-step instructions and clear diagrams show how to perform 18 mystifying maneuvers, using only common objects. Strength Test, Untangled, Elastic Lock, Mystic Spinner, Rollaway, Heavyset, The Great Escape, 11 more.
Master Magic: Astounding Magic Tricks That You Can Do in a Flash by Dover Three bestselling books — Self-Working Card Tricks, Self-Working Coin Magic, and Self-Working Handkerchief Magic — a deck of cards, two handkerchiefs. WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD–Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
Card Tricks for Beginners by Wilfrid Jonson Diagrams and instructions for successfully performing The False Shuffle, Sensitive Finger Tips, Palming, The Glide, and 46 other techniques. 13 diagrams.
Foolproof Card Tricks for the Amateur Magician by Karl Fulves Master the art of illusion with 183 easy-to-learn tricks from the bestselling magician, plus 197 step-by-step illustrations. Includes everything from shuffle setups to card telepathy with coins, telephones, and other props.
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD–Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.