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Amateur magicians will love to amaze family and friends with the time-honed secrets found in these fun-to-follow guides. Most tricks only require the most basic household items.

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Easy Magic TricksEasy Magic Tricks 
by Joseph Leeming
Using only common household items — handkerchiefs, string, playing cards, coins, thimbles — the 127 magic acts in this fully illustrated guide will help young novices amaze family and friends.
Magic for EverybodyMagic for Everybody 
by Joseph Leeming
Requiring only minimal skill, these 250 tricks use common props such as cards, handkerchiefs, and coins. Additional stunts include parlor tricks, mind reading, string tricks, and other illusions.

Products in Magic for Beginners and Children

101 Easy-to-Do Magic Tricks101 Easy-to-Do Magic Tricks
by Bill Tarr
Illustrations, simple instructions for performing over 100 tricks, including The Inexhaustible Hat, The Chinese Rings, Steel Through Steel, Fingers That See, much more.


Our Price: $14.95

A Book of Magic for Young Magicians: The Secrets of AlkazarA 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.

Our Price: $7.95

Card Tricks for BeginnersCard Tricks for Beginners
by Wilfrid Jonson
Excellent guidebook, with illustrations and easy-to-follow directions, provides the novice with fundamentals for successfully mastering The False Shuffle, The Corner Crimp, and 48 other impressive techniques. No special dexterity required. 13 diagrams.

Our Price: $6.95

Easy Magic TricksEasy Magic Tricks
by Joseph Leeming
Using only common household items — handkerchiefs, string, playing cards, coins, thimbles — the 127 magic acts in this fully illustrated guide will help young novices amaze family and friends.

Our Price: $7.95

Easy-to-Do Card Tricks for ChildrenEasy-to-Do Card Tricks for Children
by Karl Fulves
Thirty mind-boggling maneuvers — arranged in order of difficulty — finding cards, mind-reading feats, many more. Diagrams, instructions for preparing and manipulating deck.


Our Price: $6.95

Easy-to-Do Magic Tricks for ChildrenEasy-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.

Our Price: $3.95

Magic Tricks and Card TricksMagic Tricks and Card Tricks
by Wilfrid Jonson
Two books, bound together in a single volume, ground novices in fundamentals and lead them to mastery of 80 different tricks involving cards, coins, matches, and other articles. 89 illustrations.

Our Price: $12.95

Magic for EverybodyMagic for Everybody
by Joseph Leeming
Requiring only minimal skill, these 250 tricks use common props such as cards, handkerchiefs, and coins. Additional stunts include parlor tricks, mind reading, string tricks, and other illusions.

Our Price: $12.95

Master Magic: Astounding Magic Tricks That You Can Do in a FlashMaster 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.

Our Price: $19.99

Presto! Magic for the BeginnerPresto! Magic for the Beginner
by George Schindler
Thirteen entertaining chapters and more than 100 illustrations show how to make objects disappear, conjure something from nothing, levitate, and perform other illusions. Learn to master close-up, club and parlor, and stage magic.

Our Price: $9.95