| Description |
x, 195 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Presto! It's magic. Getting started: easy tricks for the younger set -- Fun with drinking straws -- Fun with coins -- Fun with cards -- The great zucchini and other mental mysteries -- Strange amusements. More fun with money -- Dining table diversions -- Napery nonsense -- Look, ma -- all hands! -- Brainteasers, perplexing puzzles, and other cranial challenges. Brainteasers: verbal puzzles with surprising solutions -- Coin conundrums -- Toothpick tantalizers -- Three classic puzzlers and other cranial challenges. |
| Summary |
From a professional magician and New York Times bestselling author, 116 tricks, stunts, and brainteasers that will engage the grandchildren and provide giggles, jaw-dropping awe , and wonderful memories. Guaranteed to make grandparenting even more fun, Grandpa Magic is sure to entertain--and crack up-- the grandkids. From the old pull-a-quarter-from-behind-a-kid's-ear trick and "removing your thumb" to card tricks, stunts for the dinner table, and verbal puzzles that surprise and delight, there's something for everyone. Step-by-step illustrations make them easy to learn. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 193). |
| Subject |
Magic tricks.
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Card tricks.
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Grandparenting.
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Card tricks. (OCoLC)fst00847030
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Grandparenting. (OCoLC)fst00946366
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Magic tricks. (OCoLC)fst01005507
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
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| ISBN |
9781523501052 (paperback) |
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1523501057 (paperback) |
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