Banachek talks in this chapter about how conviction is the key

much to the chagrin of the volunteer and the hysterics of the audience

This heavy-duty mechanical device that creates a nice flash of fire

The effects selected for this volume are within the reach of magicians of average technical competence

He immediately opens the paper cone showing it is empty and dry: The milk is gone

Open Sesame (Limited/Out of Print) | Eric C. Lewis and Wilfred Tyler Alakazam Banachek talks in this chapterOpen Sesame has been considered one of the most important references on the subject of children's magic ever written. This book covers subjects such as suspense, comedy, the importance of stories, repetition, as well as the basic principles of entertaining for children. Also covered are lots of bits of business and gags for children that are never out of date. Lots of great stand up effects are also included, as well as how to build and design props.