It's a mysterious case indeed. Don't be fooled by the compact size of this chunky little box. Inside is everything a burgeoning magician needs to astound and amaze.

• A deck of cards,

• a set of three cups,

• four foam balls,

• cotton rope,

• a magician's silk scarf,

• and, of course, a magic wand

It all comes together with the help of a detailed, yet easy-to-follow 48-page book that covers the history of magic; types of trickery (including illusion to sleight of hand; more than 20 easy to perform tricks; biographies of master magicians like Houdini and David Copperfield. Kids will enjoy learning the secrets of magic and practicing the tricks for the ultimate performance for family and friends.