Card trick facts for kids

Card trick. Upper left: "Pick a card, any card". Upper right: Palming a card. Bottom left: A "spring" flourish. Bottom right: Mixing the cards allows for card trick preparation.

A card trick is something using playing cards that does not do what you think it should. People called magicians do card tricks. Some examples include finding a certain card in a deck of cards.

Images for kids

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  Orson Welles performs a card trick for Carl Sandburg (August 1942)

See also

In Spanish: Cartomagia para niños