Professional Magic for Children

Scarlett Green Publication (Apr 1979)

Third Printing

B000Z79FTK

| Hardcover

244 pages | USA | English

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Genre

Conjuring

Subject

Magic tricks

Plot

Ginn, David: Professional Magic For Children
©1979 David Ginn, GA
Hardcover, 244 pages

Comments: Illustrated by Bill Blackard, Photos by Wendell Tudor, Published by Scarlet Green

Contents (Numbers are not page numbers, courtesy Jamie Doyle at magicbooks.be)

01 I. Entertaining Children With Magic
01 Children and Magic
02 Mechanics of the Show
03 Dealing with a Children's Audience

04 II. Get 'Em Laughing Early In The Show
04 Sucker Tricks
05 Running Gags

06 III. Audience Participation Filled With Laughter
06 My Version of Dukes' Dye-Version
07 Painting By Magic
08 Betsy Ross Outdone
09 The Clatter Box
10 The Snake Can

11 IV. That Element Of Danger
11 Arrowhead!
12 Houdini's 1919 Stock Escape
13 Celebrating the Fourth of July Early
14 Disecto!
15 Boy to Rabbit

16 V. Magic For That Special Occasion
16 Working Birthday Parties

17 Words After

18 Appendix
18 Acknowledgements
19 The Magic Books of David Ginn

Personal

Owner	Bryan-Keith Taylor
Location	Magic Library (Home)
Index	4490
Added Date	Jul 01, 2017 03:06:49
Modified Date	Apr 06, 2026 14:22:19

Value

Book Condition	Near Mint

Notes

David Ginn

David Ginn
Born David Franklin Ginn June 13, 1946 Atlanta, Georgia

Categories
Books by David Ginn
David Ginn (b. 1946) is a professional kid show magician, who also writes a column in M-U-M.

Biography
He wrote a series about Fantasio's Cane and Candle.

Books
Colorful Magic (1969)
Strictly Visuals (1970)
Fantasio's Cane and Candle Book, Vol. 1 (1971)
New Dove Magic (1972)
Fantasio's Cane and Candle Book, Vol. 2 (1973)
Close-up A-Ginn (1974)
Comedy Warm-Ups for Children Shows (1975)
Professional Magic for Children (1976)
Fantasio's Cane and Candle Book, Vol. 3 (1978)
Sure Fire Magic (1979)
Fantasio's Cane and Candle Book, Vol. 4 (1981)
Fantasio's Cane and Candle Book, Vol. 5 (1982)
Magic and Monsters for Kids I Love (1984)
Almost Unpublished (1987)
Nearly Unpublished (1989)
Partly Unpublished (1993)
Laughter Legacy (1998)

References
Cover, M-U-M, Vol. 71, No. 5, October 1981, David Ginn, MAGICIAN OF THE MONTH, by David Goodsell, page 11
Cover, The New Tops, Vol. 28, No. 3, March 1988, Cover Story: David Ginn, page 42
https://www.ginnmagic.com/