THE ARTS
Osborne, Mary Pope , Boyce, Natalie Pope

Magic Tricks from the Tree House

(3) K-3 Magic Tree House series. Illustrated by Sal Murdocca. This companion to Hurry Up, Houdini! gives step-by-step instructions for thirty-five basic magic tricks, including "The Disappearing Paper Clip," "The Missing Coin," and "The Balancing Egg." An introduction provides advice for aspiring magicians such as the importance of practice, the art of misdirection, and use of props. Tips and facts in the margins enrich the presentation; black-and-white illustrations clarify some directions. Reading list, websites.

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