| Description |
xix, 256 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Summary |
"Fact, fiction, and folklore in Harry Potter's world : covering the first five Harry Potter novels, this book presents more than one hundred entries that thoroughly examine the myths, legends, literature, and historical references of J. K. Rowling's fictional universe"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-239) and index. |
| Contents |
Enchanting world of Harry Potter -- Section 1: Fabulous beasts and ferocious critters, ghoulies and ghosties, and long-leggety beasties, and things that go bump in the night -- Section 2: Wizards through the ages -- Section 3: All things in the magical world -- Section 4: Enchanting places -- Recommended resources -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- About the author and illustrators. |
| Subject |
Rowling, J. K. -- Characters -- Harry Potter -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Rowling, J. K. |
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Harry Potter. |
| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Subject |
Potter, Harry (Fictitious character) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Potter, Harry (Fictitious character) |
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Children's stories, English -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Children's stories, English. |
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Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Fantasy fiction, English. |
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Wizards in literature -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Wizards in literature. |
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Magic in literature -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Magic in literature. |
| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Added Author |
Kirk, Tim, 1947-
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McDaniel, Birtton.
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| ISBN |
1571744401 paperback acid-free paper |
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9781571744401 paperback acid-free paper |
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1571744797 |
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9781571744791 |
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