Phil Ackerly's Magic You Can Do! Using items found around the house, you can perform amazing tricks and illusions to amaze and entertain your friends and family. Magic You Can Do teaches kids simple, beginner tricks, and basic magic principles to get them started on the road to becoming a successful magician. This book will help youngsters learn a new skill, improve their reading, manual dexterity, public speaking, and give them self confidence. Learn to do these amazing tricks... Find a playing card lost in the deck Make money appear and disappear Make a knot suddenly appear on a rope Know what somebody will do before they do it Make a pencil change color Present comedy shows for your scout meetings Learn to juggle Push a coin thru a cloth napkin and lots more With over 50 tricks, gags and routines to learn, you'll have plenty of material to create your very own magic show. There's even comedy skits and juggling lessons Written for junior magicians ages 8 and up, adults will also find this book perfect for learning simple magic tricks and being a hit at their next party.