Full of original magic tricks, crafts and spell-binding activities, this book is fantastic for getting young children conjuring, concocting and astonishing.

Jane Bull has many years' experience working in children's activity books and has worked on many of DK's "My First" titles, "The Rainy Day Activity Book" and more recently on the popular "Change Your Room", published in 2000, and "The Christmas Book" published in August this year. Jane was also one of the original designers on the award-winning "Eyewitness Guides" series.

Part 1 To read this book...: hey presto!; bag of tricks; how to make your bewitched bag; baffling balloons; how to prepare the baffling balloons; floating wands. Part 2 ...Weave a magic spell...: the disappearing handkerchief; how to make the hankie disappear; the vanishing coin; magic wallet; how to make the magic wallet; miracle butterflies; bewildering boxes!. Part 3 ...And open sesame!: mind power; mind-reading miracles; mathemagic; hissing spells and powerful potions; what makes a powerful potion?; the magic book; quick tricks.