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Pulling back the curtain on magic / by Sheila Sweeny Higginson.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Ready-to-read. Level three, Megastar reader! | Science of fun stuffPublisher: New York : Simon Spotlight, [2015]Edition: First editionDescription: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1481437011 (pbk.)
  • 148143702X (hc)
  • 9781481437011 (pbk.)
  • 9781481437028 (hc)
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Pay attention! -- The principles of magic -- A sense of wonder -- The grand illusion -- Extras.
Summary: "Did you know that every time a magician uses sleight of hand, he is secretly tracking your eye movements at the same time? How does a magician make a dove appear out of thin air? Amaze your friends with the secrets you learn in this fun, fact-filled Level 3 Ready-to-Read!"--Provided by publisher.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Reader 793.8 H637 Checked out 06/24/2024 33111008188654
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Reader 793.8 H637 Available 33111008015857
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Learn the science behind amazing magic tricks in this fact-tastic nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series about the science of fun stuff!

Did you know that every time a magician uses sleight of hand, he is secretly tracking your eye movements at the same time? How does a magician make a dove appear out of thin air? Amaze your friends with the secrets you learn in this fun, fact-filled Level 3 Ready-to-Read!

A special section at the back of the book includes Common Core-vetted extras on subjects like geography and history, and there's even a fun quiz so readers can test themselves to see what they've learned!

Pay attention! -- The principles of magic -- A sense of wonder -- The grand illusion -- Extras.

"Did you know that every time a magician uses sleight of hand, he is secretly tracking your eye movements at the same time? How does a magician make a dove appear out of thin air? Amaze your friends with the secrets you learn in this fun, fact-filled Level 3 Ready-to-Read!"--Provided by publisher.

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