Stephanie Turnbull

Great magicians always have a few mid and body tricks in their repertoire so why not learn some yourself? These tricks don't require any equipment at all - just your mind and your body. You can amaze your friends with tricks like the 'body controller' or the 'invisible attack' trick whenever you have a spare moment. Part of the series Beginner Magic, these four books cover basic magic tricks without the need for expensive equipment. They are fun to...

Describes how a caterpillar develops into a butterfly, and discusses moths and the feeding habits and defenses of butterflies.

Great magicians always have a few simple pen and paper tricks up their sleeves, so why not learn some yourself? A pen and paper is easy to carry around so you can surprise your friends with a quick trick. Make your friends think you are a mind-reader, a maths genius or a master of illusion with these magic tricks. Part of the series Beginner Magic, these four books cover basic magic tricks without the need for expensive equipment. They are fun to...

"This book includes clear, step-by-step instructions for a variety of simple tricks using playing cards. Follow the helpful tips and suggestions and, with practice, you'll soon be putting on a fantastic magic performance."--P. [4] of cover.

How big were dinosaurs and what did they eat? Which were friendly and which were scary? For children beginning to read on their own, this book is an exciting introduction to dinosaurs. Illustrated with fabulous photos and artwork. Easy-to-read text specially written with the help of a reading expert. Internet links to carefully selected websites with pictures, information and activities.