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48 pp.
| DK |
March, 2002 |
TradeISBN 0-7894-8535-4$$12.95
(3)
4-6
A series of photographs shows young prestidigitators performing magic tricks, including the disappearing handkerchief and the vanishing coin, as they would be observed from the perspective of the audience. Each simple illusion is followed by a step-by-step explanation of how it was actually accomplished. Colorfully designed, this lively volume captures the appeal of magic for many kids. Ind.