Magic Your Mind Happy

Name: Magic Your Mind Happy
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781526366504
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Amazing magic tricks for happiness, confidence and calm

By Richard Wiseman

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Here's a magician's biggest and best-kept secret: learning magic tricks can help you grow your confidence, feel happier, and boost your brain power! Professor Richard Wiseman, a psychology professor and member of the prestigious Magic Circle, reveals the secrets behind some jaw-dropping magic tricks that will... Read More

Format: Paperback / softback

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This is magic for your mental health! Imagine you could conjure some confidence or make your worries disappear with the help of some incredible magic tricks. Psychologist and member of the prestigious Magic Circle Professor Richard Wiseman will show you how.

Description

Here's a magician's biggest and best-kept secret: learning magic tricks can help you grow your confidence, feel happier, and boost your brain power!

Professor Richard Wiseman, a psychology professor and member of the prestigious Magic Circle, reveals the secrets behind some jaw-dropping magic tricks that will bring out the magic in YOU - and teach you some cool skills to impress your friends!

Learn to defy gravity, read minds, pluck coins from thin air, make a sausage appear from nowhere, AND predict the future, all while boosting your mental wellbeing, resilience, and self-belief. Magic Your Mind Happy will show you how to master the awe-inspiring ancient art of performing magic, anytime, anywhere, and for anyone.

IT'S FUN, IT'S EASY, IT'S MAGIC!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781526366504

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 May 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wren & Rook

Contributors:

Illustrated by Luke Newell
Illustrated by Luke Newell

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 214.0mm

Weight: 232g

Pages: 192

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About the Author

Richard Wiseman (Author)

Professor Richard Wiseman is a psychologist, author and magician. He has written several self-development books, created illusion-based YouTube videos that have attracted over 500 million views, and carried out research into the relationship between magic and wellbeing. Richard recently received the prestigious Golden Grolla award for his work on psychology and magic, and has worked with legendary illusionists Derren Brown, David Copperfield, and Penn and Teller. He has been described by Elizabeth Loftus (Past President, Association for Psychological Science) as 'one of the world's most creative psychologists.'

Luke Newell (Illustrator)

Luke graduated with a BA in Illustration from Kingston University, and has made a living telling stories through pictures ever since.

Originally working in traditional animation for TV and advertising (Picasso Pictures, MTV) he moved through web animation into interactivity and games, working for ten years as in-house Illustrator and Concept Artist at Playstation's London Studio. He is currently a full-time Illustrator.

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