BOOKLIST--4/1/87: "Juggling, says Dave Finnigan, is a 'physically & mentally relaxing form of recreation which can help you to discover & nurture your innate coordination.' Finnigan offers this engaging guide for anyone who is interested in improving manual dexterity, who longs to be the life of every party, or who has simply always wanted to ape the feats of nimble-fingered circus perfomers. With reassuring enthusiasm, the author takes readers through a passel of juggling routines in step-by-step fashion, from advanced three ball juggling, to feats involving balls, clubs & rings, & on to the ever-popular plate-spinning. Appended material proffers advice on teaching juggling, making money at the art, juggling & health, & more. A SUREFIRE ITEM FOR PUBLIC LIBRARIES EVERYWHERE." To order call Jugglebug 1-800-523-1776.

A thorough guide for those who are serious about juggling.

Contact Juggling is an unusual and beautiful juggling technique. It involves rolling one or more balls on the hands, arms, and body. It combines the visual grace of dance with the technical demands of juggling. It is a joy to watch and a satisfying challenge to perform. This is James Ernest's original instruction book on contact juggling, first released in 1990, and now in its third edition. It contains instructions for all the basic moves, including hand rolls, isolations, multi-ball palm spinning, and more. It also contains updated sections describing a wealth of new and unusual contact juggling tricks. Juggler's World Magazine called Contact Juggling "one of the best-designed juggling instruction books available." The text and illustrations are clear and thorough. Grab your copy today!

A lunatic kidnaps a cop's daughter from Central Park and holds her for ransom. The cop has to do what he has to do to get her back.

Retells the legend of the little juggler's search for a special Christmas gift for the Christ Child and the Blessed Mother.

Juggling is a thoroughly rewarding and entertaining hobby, but it can be difficult to master even for the most agile and diligent student. This early work by Ellis Stanyon contains a simple guide to a variety of original and impressive juggling tricks. Complete with concise instructions and helpful illustrations, this is a book that will be of much value to the beginner and will also be of interest to those with experience looking to expand their juggling repertoire. Many antique books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are proudly republishing it here complete with a new introduction on the subject.

Discusses what juggling is, provides instructions for juggling with three-balls and clubs, and shows how to learn routines.

People who want to develop an act for birthday parties or street corners will find this book a blessing. Easy-to-follow directions on how to juggle, manipulate cigar boxes, do balancing tricks, and become an hilariously funny juggler. Contains 25 complete comic juggling routines. Simple enough for beginners, funny enough for professionals.

When a ragtag circus shows up in the town of Buchanan, Kansas, fourteen-year-old Randy Carmichael faces a deep mystery. Why is his alcoholic mother so troubled by the troupe's arrival? What does Circus Olympus mean to her pastand to Randy's future? Voices summon him, a godlike figure appears in his dreams, and supernatural adversaries lay in wait for him as he embarks on a dangerous quest that will take him beyond mortal reality.