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Holly The Christmas Fairy

Holly The Christmas Fairy (Rainbow Magic)

About Holly The Christmas Fairy (Rainbow Magic)

In Holly The Christmas Fairy, there's trouble in Fairyland again! Jack Frost is up to his old tricks. This time, he has stolen Santa's sleigh. There were three special gifts onboard. Without them, Christmas could be ruined!

Will this holly jolly holiday be changed forever? Or can Rachel and Kirsty save the day, with a little help from Holly the Christmas Fairy?

Find the three glittering gifts in this Rainbow Magic Special Edition and help save the Christmas magic!

About the Author

Daisy Meadows is the pseudonym used by Working Partners, the creators of Rainbow Magic and other successful series like Animal Ark. Georgie Ripper is a talented young artist who has won the Macmillan prize for illustration.

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Walt Disney World Guide to the Magic for Kids

Walt Disney World Guide to the Magic for Kids

It's a guide book, journal, autograph book, sticker book and activity book all rolled into one! You'll find LOTS of colorful photos of every attraction in every park at Walt Disney World, as well as:

  • scavenger hunts,
  • park maps,
  • Hidden Mickeys,
  • mystery photos,
  • little known facts,
  • secrets, and lots lots more!
You can even record your special memories of your magical vacation and rate all of the attractions. You'll also find a complete set of stickers one for every attraction in the parks. Use them to keep track of all the places you've visited!
There's even a special World Showcase section where you can collect passport stamps and autographs from every country. Guide to the Magic For Kids is sure to be a favorite for every child (and child at heart) in your family!

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Kids Make Magic!: Complete Guide to Becoming an Amazing Magician

Kids Make Magic!: The Complete Guide to Becoming an Amazing Magician (Quick Starts for Kids!)

This is a great book for any kids wanting to become magicians. It is called Kids Make Magic!: The Complete Guide to Becoming an Amazing Magician (Quick Starts for Kids!). In this inviting, easy-to-use resource, children will learn the basics of performing and perfect their technique with boxed tips from the "Master Magician."

The tricks make use of:

  • cards,
  • rubber bands,
  • coins,
  • ropes,
  • scarves,
  • eating utensils, and
  • a variety of props (such as magic wands).
The description of each trick includes a summary of what will happen, a list of necessary items, and step-by-step directions complete with clear illustrations.
With practice, children can entertain family and friends with their new abilities. The last chapter provides advice about how readers can discover their "Magician Personality," plan their act, and organize props.
Appropriate jokes and instructions for making a top hat are provided. A resource guide lists Web sites, books and magazines, magic clubs, supply stores, and suggestions for finding camps and classes. A few typographical errors appear. Cartoons done in blue ink show enthusiastic youngsters practicing their skills. Along with Peter Eldin's "I Want to Do Magic" series (Millbrook), this title will surely please both novices and those more experienced in the art of magic.--Augusta R. Malvagno, Queens Borough Public Library, NY

Description

This book is appropriate for ages 9 to 12 years. Mystify your friends and family with a repertoire of amazing tricks that will keep 'em guessing. Let magician Ron Burgess show you the "how-to's" of being a great magician! Put the three basic rules of magic to use for immediate success to: choose and make your perfect wand (your choice of wand can make or break you as a magician!); perform using "magician speak" as you keep the "patter" going to distract your audience from your magical manoeuvres; master a complete repertoire of over 30 fool-proof magicians favorites - tricks with money, scarves, rope or playing cards; tricks with household items, like spoons, rubber bands, or drinking glasses; trick using special, easy-to-make props so you can make items - or a person - vanish before the audience's very eyes!

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