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The Book Of Transformations
Tom Mason
Scholastic Inc. (2001)
In Collection
#4560
10*
Conjuring
Magic tricks
Paperback 0439327016
USA  eng
Mason, Tom & Dan Danko: Magic University The Book of Transformations
©2001 Scholastic, Inc., NY
Softcover, saddle-stitched, 5x9", 74 pages
ISBN-13: 9780439327015
ISBN-10: 0439327016

Comments: Illustrations by Daniel Aycock. With contributions from Spenser Horsman and Ken Horsman. First book in the series. The Magic University appears to have been a direct-to-home program by Scholastic, with a total of 10 books and accompanying magic tricks and accessories.

Contents (from book):

1 Welcome to Magic University!

8 The Tricks
8 The Invisible Crayons: a small version of the magic coloring book
12 The Incredible Shrinking Die: a large die changes to a small one
16 Rainbow on a Slick: hot rod trick
20 The Cloning Balls: multiplying balls with shell
24 The Domino Effect: Jumbo card changes spots

28 Tricks #6-8 Svengali Cards
29 The Deck of Threes: deck of cards becomes a deck of Three's
31 Crazy Solitaire: one card changes to another
33 The Calling Card: card changes to one selected by audience

36 Can You Find the Middle?: a Three Card Monte with gimmicked card
39 The String Doctor: two strings become one
42 Crouching Dollar, Broken Pencil: bill breaks a pencil
46 The Seeing-Eye Fingers: spectator's card turns face up in the deck
49 Not-So-Honest Abe: penny becomes a nickel and a quarter
52 The Recycled Tree: paper tear
54 The Runaway Dogs: Jacks rise to top of deck
57 The Crybaby Quarter: a quarter cries
60 Quick Hands, Slow Eyes: a two card Monte with gimmicked card
63 The Great Pencil Swap: pen changes into pencil in a handkerchief
65 The Buck Slops Here: dollar bill changes direction
68 The Big Bandanna: stretching a handkerchief

71 Conclusion
72 About the Magicians Spencer Horsman and Ken Horsman
74 About the Magic Writers Tom Mason and Dan Danko


Product Details
No. of Pages 74
Personal Details
Read It No
Location Magic Library (Home) Shelf Q
Condition Near Mint
Owner Bryan-Keith Taylor
Links Library of Congress