Abracadabra

Izzy, wizzy, get your wand busy with some astounding magic tricks that will mystify your audience, says Gail Bushell Saying 'Hey presto!' and making a coin disappear into thin air is something that most children will jump at the chance to learn. And a few adults too, no doubt! In this article I'll give you some ideas for materials and tricks of the trade that a performing magician can use, as well as some magic words. You can pass these directly on to the children, and they can read the feature themselves too, if they wish.