Abracadabra!

“I know great magic teachers when I see them. Ken and Kristen are the best around. Consider yourself one of the lucky ones if you are reading this now.”—Julian Mather, Magician, YouTube InstructorIf you are just discovering magic, then welcome! This book can change your life if you want it to. If you already do magic, then you are going to love the magic tricks you find in Abracadabra!. Every trick has its own video that you can watch if you have access to the Internet. Either use the QR code with a smartphone or go to the web address and you will be taken to a video performance and explanation for each trick.The illusions within these pages are not just silly tricks for kids. They are routines Ken Kelly has performed as a working magician. You will be learning magic tricks that will astonish your audience and, with a little practice, you will look like a superstar magician.

"A solid guide for magicians-in-training." —Publishers Weekly"This animated, upbeat collection should disappear quickly from . . . shelves." —Booklist, "A solid guide for magicians-in-training." —Publishers Weekly"This animated, upbeat collection should disappear quickly from . . . shelves." —Booklist

Kristen Kelly is an eleven-year-old who has been surrounded by magic all her life. She won her local talent competition, Warrington’s Got Talent, at age six for her magic show. She lives in Warrington, England.Ken Kelly has been a professional magician for over thirty years, ever since he received his first magic set from his grandmother at age six. He co-runs the blog MagicTricksForKids.org where he shares his passion for magic with other young magicians. He lives in Warrington, England.Colette Kelly, wife of Ken and mother of Kristen, adds her own magic touch to MagicTricksForKids.org with her photographs, videos, and graphic design. She lives in Warrington, England.