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1. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: MinaLima Edition
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by: J.k. Rowling Release date: Oct 03, 2023 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The third book in the Harry Potter series, illustrated in brilliant colour by the iconic design house MinaLima and featuring interactive paper-engineered elements, including the Marauder”s Map! Return to Hogwarts in this stunning edition of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. J.K. Rowling”s complete and unabridged text is accompanied by full-colour illustrations on nearly every page and eight paper-engineered interactive elements. Readers are invited to explore the Knight Bus, reveal the Grim in a teacup, spin the Time-Turner and more! Designed and illustrated by MinaLima — the award-winning studio behind the graphic style of the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films — this keepsake edition is the perfect gift for Harry Potter fans of all ages, a beautiful addition to any collector”s bookshelf and an enchanting way to share this beloved series with a new generation of readers.
2. Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore – The Complete Screenplay
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by: J.K. Rowling, Steve Kloves Release date: Jul 19, 2022 Number of Pages: 251 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts Magizoologist Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team of wizards, witches, and one brave Muggle baker on a dangerous mission, where they encounter old and new beasts and clash with Grindelwald”s growing legion of followers. But with the stakes so high, how long can Dumbledore remain on the sidelines? The official screenplay of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore is the ultimate companion to the film, and invites readers to explore every scene of the complete original script penned by J.K. Rowling & Steve Kloves. Special features include behind-the-scenes content and commentary from David Yates, David Heyman, Jude Law, Eddie Redmayne, Colleen Atwood and more.
3. El ickabog
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by: J.K. Rowling Release date: Nov 11, 2020 Number of Pages: 398 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Se acerca el ickabog… un monstruo legendario que amenaza un reino y que pondrá a prueba la valentía de dos chicos. Descubre una aventura sumamente original sobre el poder de la esperanza y la amistad y su triunfo contra todo pronóstico, obra de una de las mejores narradoras del mundo. El reino de Cornucopia era el más feliz del mundo. Tenía oro en abundancia, un rey con unos bigotes magníficos y un montón de carniceros, reposteros y queseros cuyos exquisitos productos hacían que la gente bailara de júbilo cuando los comía. Todo era perfecto, excepto Los Pantanos, la región del norte donde, según la leyenda, vivía el terrorífico ickabog. Sobre ese monstruo, cualquiera con un poco de cabeza sabía que no era más que una fábula que los padres utilizaban para que los niños se portaran bien. Aunque lo extraño de las fábulas es que a veces cobran vida propia… Pero ¿puede una leyenda derrocar a un rey amado por su pueblo y destruir un reino feliz? ¿Puede embarcar a dos chicos valientes en una aventura que no han buscado y ni siquiera imaginado? Si crees que tienes suficiente valor, adéntrate en las páginas de este libro para averiguarlo… Una preciosa edición ilustrada a todo color con los dibujos de los jóvenes ganadores del concurso de dibujo de El ickabog, perfecta para compartir y regalar.
4. Harry Potter y la Orden del Fénix / Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
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by: J.K. Rowling Release date: Jun 23, 2020 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Harry Potter y la Orden del Fénix es la quinta entrega de la ya clásica serie de fantasía de la autora británica J.K. Rowling. «El director cree que no es conveniente que eso continúe ocurriendo. Quiere que te enseñe a cerrar tu mente al Señor Tenebroso.» Son malos tiempos para Hogwarts. Tras el ataque de los dementores a su primo Dudley, Harry Potter comprende que Voldemort no se detendrá ante nada para encontrarlo. Muchos niegan que el Señor Tenebroso haya regresado, pero Harry no está solo: una orden secreta se reúne en Grimmauld Place para luchar contra las fuerzas oscuras. Harry debe permitir que el profesor Snape le enseñe a protegerse de las brutales incursiones de Voldemort en su mente. Pero éstas son cada vez más potentes, y a Harry se le está agotando el tiempo… ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is the fifth volume of British author J.K. Rowling’s now classic series of fantasy novels. “The Headmaster believes that it is not wise for you to continue to do this. He wants me to teach you how to close your mind to the Dark Lord.” Dark times are coming to Hogwarts. Following the Dementors’ attack on his cousin Dudley, Harry realizes that Voldemort will stop at nothing to find him. Many deny that the Dark Lord has returned, but Harry is not alone: a secret order meets at Grimmauld Place to fight the dark forces. Harry must allow Professor Snape to teach him how to protect himself from Voldemort’s brutal attacks on his mind. But these are getting more and more powerful, and Harry’s time is running out.
5. Harry Potter y el cáliz de fuego / Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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by: J.K. Rowling Release date: Jun 23, 2020 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Harry Potter y el cáliz de fuego es la cuarta entrega de la serie fantástica de la autora británica J.K. Rowling. «Habrá tres pruebas, espaciadas en el curso escolar, que medirán a los campeones en muchos aspectos diferentes: sus habilidades mágicas, su osadía, sus dotes de deducción y, por supuesto, su capacidad para sortear el peligro.» Se va a celebrar en Hogwarts el Torneo de los Tres Magos. Sólo los alumnos mayores de diecisiete años pueden participar en esta competición, pero, aun así, Harry sueña con ganarla. En Halloween, cuando el cáliz de fuego elige a los campeones, Harry se lleva una sorpresa al ver que su nombre es uno de los escogidos por el cáliz mágico. Durante el torneo deberá enfrentarse a desafíos mortales, dragones y magos tenebrosos, pero con la ayuda de Ron y Hermione, sus mejores amigos, ¡quizá logre salir con vida! ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is the fourth volume of British author J.K. Rowling’s now classic series of fantasy novels. “There will be three tests, spaced throughout the school year, that will test the champions in many different ways: their magical abilities, their daring, their deduction skills, and of course, their ability to overcome danger.” The Triwizard Tournament is going to be held at Hogwarts. Only students over the age of seventeen are allowed to enter the competition, but even so, Harry dreams of winning it. On Halloween, when the Goblet of Fire chooses the champions, Harry is shocked to see that his name is one of those chosen by the Magic Goblet. During the tournament he will have to face deadly challenges, dragons, and dark wizards, but with the help of his best friends Ron and Hermione, he may just be able to get out alive!
6. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child – Parts One and Two: The Official Playscript of the Original West End Production
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by: J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne, John Tiffany Release date: Jul 25, 2017 Number of Pages: 383 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The official playscript of the original West End production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. It”s been nineteen years since Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, and Hermione Granger saved the wizarding world, and now they”re back on a most extraordinary adventure, joined by a brave new generation that”s only just arrived at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. While Harry grapples with a past that refuses to stay where it belongs, his youngest son, Albus, struggles with the weight of a family legacy he never wanted. As past and present collide, both father and son are locked in a race through time as they battle mysterious forces, all while the future hangs in the balance. Based on an original story by J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany, and Jack Thorne, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is the complete and unabridged playscript of the award-winning West End production. This edition includes the final dialogue and stage directions of the original, two-part play, a conversation piece between director John Tiffany and playwright Jack Thorne, the Potter family tree, and a timeline of key events in the wizarding world leading up to Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.
7. The Tales of Beedle the Bard
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by: J.K. Rowling Release date: May 09, 2016 Number of Pages: 76 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
“The heroes and heroines who triumph in his stories are not those with the most powerful magic, but rather those who demonstrate the most kindness, common sense and ingenuity.” As every fan of the Harry Potter stories knows, the shelves of the Hogwarts Library are home to all sorts of fascinating books. There are three in particular you might have heard mentioned by certain Hogwarts students, and that you can add to your reading list too, including The Tales of Beedle the Bard. As familiar to Hogwarts students as Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty are to Muggle children, Beedle’s stories are a collection of popular fairy tales written for young witches and wizards. So, if you’re wondering what’s in store… well, you’re in for a treat! You’re bound to laugh when you read about the havoc wreaked by a father’s impish gift to his son in The Wizard and the Hopping Pot. The Fountain of Fair Fortune will take you on a quest through an enchanted garden, alongside three witches and a luckless knight. In The Warlock’s Hairy Heart you’ll be warned about a young warlock who is fearful of love, and turns to dark magic to avoid it at all costs. The calamitous meeting of a foolish king, a cunning charlatan and a mischievous washerwoman unravels in Babbitty Rabbitty and her Cackling Stump. And finally, the most iconic of Beedle’s stories. The Tale of the Three Brothers – with its message of humility and wisdom – will introduce you, dear reader, to the Deathly Hallows. Each of the tales is accompanied by wise and whimsical notes from a certain Albus Dumbledore, surely everyone’s favourite headmaster. We’re told these five fables have been firm favourites in wizarding households for centuries. Now it’s your turn to experience these tales from the Wizarding World. Fans of The Tales of Beedle the Bard are sure to enjoy the other Hogwarts Library books: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them and Quidditch Through the Ages. At least 90% of the proceeds* received by Pottermore Limited from this ebook will be made available by the publisher to The Lumos Foundation for their work to help children worldwide out of institutions, so they can thrive in loving families and communities. The Lumos Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales with registered charity number 1112575 and in the USA (EIN 47-2301085) . *Proceeds means the cash-price or cash equivalent price less sales taxes. Around the world, more than 8 million children live in orphanages and other institutions. What may be surprising is that about 80 percent of them aren’t actually orphans. They have family who could care for them, with the right support. Lumos is an international children’s charity founded by J.K. Rowling. Named after the light-giving spell in Harry Potter, Lumos’ mission is to ensure that by 2050 all children will grow up in loving, protective families.
8. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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by: J.K. Rowling Release date: Dec 08, 2015 Number of Pages: 344 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
‘There is a plot, Harry Potter. A plot to make most terrible things happen at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry this year.’ Harry Potter’s summer has included the worst birthday ever, doomy warnings from a house-elf called Dobby, and rescue from the Dursleys by his friend Ron Weasley in a magical flying car! Back at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for his second year, Harry hears strange whispers echo through empty corridors – and then the attacks start. Students are found as though turned to stone… Dobby’s sinister predictions seem to be coming true. Having become classics of our time, the Harry Potter eBooks never fail to bring comfort and escapism. With their message of hope, belonging and the enduring power of truth and love, the story of the Boy Who Lived continues to delight generations of new readers.
9. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
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by: J.K. Rowling Release date: Dec 08, 2015 Number of Pages: 311 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Turning the envelope over, his hand trembling, Harry saw a purple wax seal bearing a coat of arms; a lion, an eagle, a badger and a snake surrounding a large letter ‘H’. Harry Potter has never even heard of Hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, Privet Drive. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly aunt and uncle. Then, on Harry’s eleventh birthday, a great beetle-eyed giant of a man called Rubeus Hagrid bursts in with some astonishing news: Harry Potter is a wizard, and he has a place at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. An incredible adventure is about to begin! Having become classics of our time, the Harry Potter eBooks never fail to bring comfort and escapism. With their message of hope, belonging and the enduring power of truth and love, the story of the Boy Who Lived continues to delight generations of new readers.
10. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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by: J.K. Rowling Release date: Dec 08, 2015 Number of Pages: 662 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
There it was, hanging in the sky above the school: the blazing green skull with a serpent tongue, the mark Death Eaters left behind whenever they had entered a building… wherever they had murdered… When Dumbledore arrives at Privet Drive one summer night to collect Harry Potter, his wand hand is blackened and shrivelled, but he does not reveal why. Secrets and suspicion are spreading through the wizarding world, and Hogwarts itself is not safe. Harry is convinced that Malfoy bears the Dark Mark: there is a Death Eater amongst them. Harry will need powerful magic and true friends as he explores Voldemort’s darkest secrets, and Dumbledore prepares him to face his destiny… Having become classics of our time, the Harry Potter eBooks never fail to bring comfort and escapism. With their message of hope, belonging and the enduring power of truth and love, the story of the Boy Who Lived continues to delight generations of new readers.
11. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Irish)
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by: J.K. Rowling Release date: Jan 29, 2015 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Bhí cónaí ar mhuintir Dursley in uimhir a ceathair Privet Drive …” The first words of J.K. Rowling”s timeless classic are familiar to readers the world over as ”Mr and Mrs Dursley, of number four, Privet Drive …” Learners and lovers of the Irish language will delight in Máire Nic Mhaoláin”s sparkling Irish language translation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher”s Stone, which perfectly captures the wit and invention of the original, now reissued with stunning new cover art from Jonny Duddle.
12. Hairī Poṭar aur āg kā payālah
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by: J. K. Rowling, Darakhsh, a Asghar Khokhar Release date: Feb 01, 2005 Number of Pages: 504 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
På mystisk vis er Harry Potter blevet udvalgt til at deltage i en magisk trekamp mellem de forskellige troldmandsskoler. Samtidig er hans dødsfjende troldmanden Voldemort ved at genvinde sin magt
13. هيرى پوٹر اور رازوں کا کمره :
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by: J. K. Rowling, Darakhsh, a Asghar Khokhar Release date: Jan 01, 2004 Number of Pages: 314 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
An Urdu language edition of the second Harry Potter tale.
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