Gardner, Martin
Martin Gardner's Science Magic: Tricks and Puzzles
- ISBN 13:
- 9780486476575
- author:
- Gardner, Martin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Dover Publications Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 21.1 x 13.2 x 0.8 cm
- Genre:
- Conjuring & magic
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Make an eggshell turn a somersault, spin a coin so that it lands on "heads," teach a bear to climb a string. Martin Gardner shares more than 80 of his finest magic tricks, revealing the scientific properties behind everyday phenomena. From water and air to fire and heat, these simple maneuvers require only basic props, with some requiring adult assistance marked. Helpful drawings illustrate each stunt, making it easy for both children and adults to learn and perform. This collection of science-based magic tricks is a fun and fascinating way to explore the world around us. With over 80 tricks to try, you'll be amazed at what's possible with just basic everyday items.