Illustrated by Bill King

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On Sale: Mar 19, 2010
Page Count: 176 pages
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
ISBN-13: 9781579128296

Everybody loves a clever magic trick. Renowned magician and comedian Mac King brings 50 of the best and easiest sleight-of-hand illusions together in a funny, step-by-step introduction: Mac King’s Campfire Magic. It’s perfect for junior magicians aged 9 to 12 years.

Amaze your friends and astound your family using Mac King’s Campfire Magic and your own magical powers and a few simple items: sticks, coins, and rope. Master magician and funny man Mac King reveals the secrets behind 50 jaw-dropping illusions–each one explained step-by-step, and illustrated with comic characters that will make any kid a confident performer. Kids can learn these tricks:

Knot so Fast
How to Cut Your Scoutmaster in Half
Karate Card
Telepathy for Two
Hocus Poke-us
And more

Whether you are sitting around a campfire, or stranded in the great indoors – like a living room or classroom – Campfire Magic is fun for both the budding magician or the bedazzled audience member.

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"Mac's tricks are beautiful, funny ideas--amazing things that turn your brain so far inside out that your only option is to laugh."
--Penn and Teller, from the Foreword

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Mac King

About the Author

Mac King used to perform 220 days a year, bringing his unique mixture of comedy and magic to audiences around the United States. Today, he has a steady gig at Harrah’s Casino and Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he performs to sold-out crowds four days a week. In addition, he writes the syndicated Magic in a Minute comic strip, illustrated by his cousin, Bill King, and designs unique tricks and props for the toy company Fundex. King is also the author of the best-selling Magic in a Minute Super-Duper Suitcase O’ Magic and Magic in a Minute Big Ol’ Book O’ Magic. King lives with his family in Las Vegas.

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