Unleash your inner magician with “101 Cool Magic Tricks” by Glen Singleton! This paperback, published in 2004 by Hinkler Books, is your ultimate guide to mastering a dazzling array of illusions and entertaining tricks. Perfect for budding magicians aged 8 and up, this book is packed with secrets to amaze friends, family, and even yourself. Glen Singleton, a name synonymous with accessible and engaging magic instruction, carefully curates a collection of tricks suitable for all skill levels. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have some prior experience, “101 Cool Magic Tricks” provides clear, step-by-step instructions accompanied by helpful illustrations, making learning fun and easy. Forget complicated routines and jargon Singleton breaks down each trick into simple, manageable steps, ensuring success and instant gratification. Inside, you’ll discover a wide variety of magic categories to explore. Learn how to make objects disappear, perform mind-reading feats, levitate small items, and execute card tricks that will leave everyone speechless. Explore close-up magic using everyday objects, stage illusions, and even some self-working tricks that are perfect for beginners. From classic coin tricks and rope manipulations to surprising card reveals, this book has something for everyone. Beyond the core tricks, “101 Cool Magic Tricks” also imparts valuable skills such as showmanship, presentation, and audience engagement. Singleton encourages young magicians to practice their routines, develop their own performance style, and learn how to create a captivating magical experience. The book goes beyond the mechanics of the tricks, offering guidance on how to build suspense, create misdirection, and handle unexpected situations. Reviewers consistently praise the book’s clarity, accessibility, and the sheer number of tricks packed within its 208 pages. It’s a fantastic resource for birthday parties, school talent shows, or simply for a fun and engaging hobby. The paperback format makes it easy to carry and use anywhere, anytime. This book is not just a collection of magic tricks; it’s a gateway to a world of wonder, creativity, and self-expression. Get ready to amaze and astound with “101 Cool Magic Tricks”!