Calling All Witches! The Girls Who Left Their Mark on the Wizarding World (Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts)

Calling All Witches! The Girls Who Left Their Mark on the Wizarding World (Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts)
Author: Laurie Calkhoven
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2019-05-28
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1338585193

This powerful collection of favorite movie moments is readers' gateway to the most empowering witches of our age! For all the girls as clever as Hermione Granger, as strong as Leta Lestrange, and as fierce as Minerva McGonagall, this incredible compendium is packed with the stories of Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts' extraordinary heroines! Besides the series' best-known characters, get to know the female mentors, founders, rule-breakers, and -- yes, even villains like Bellatrix Lestrange and Vinda Rosier -- who made the wizarding world what it is today.Complete with gorgeous, full-color illustrations and photography from iconic movie moments on every spread, fans will love this colorful romp with the most empowering witches of our age. Explore the many ways these women built, enriched, and saved the wizarding world, and get inspired by their stories in this compelling handbook--a must-have for fans!

The Unofficial Harry Potter Bestiary

The Unofficial Harry Potter Bestiary
Author: The Editors of MuggleNet
Publisher: Media Lab Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021-06-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781948174671

All scales, fins and feathers considered, there’s so much to explore when it comes to the endlessly exciting and dramatically diverse inhabitants of the wizarding world! From Acromantulas to Thestrals, this beautiful book details every monster, beast or creature that has ever appeared in any official Harry Potter book, film, or theatrical production. The Unofficial Harry Potter Bestiary includes more than 200 fascinating, magical creatures in all, with each entry providing a number of important classifications, including first appearance in Harry Potter lore, location, disposition, physical appearance, attack abilities, defenses and intriguing story facts. We've also included rich descriptions for each entry, detailing each creature's history (or biography, in the case of specific creature characters), habitat and impact on the various stories from throughout the Wizarding World. So feed your inner magizoologist’s hunger for knowledge, learn more about these incredible creatures (including stories about them passed down through generations by historians and mythologists) and discover how to spot them in the wild—or even your own backyard.

The Unofficial Harry Potter Hogwarts Handbook

The Unofficial Harry Potter Hogwarts Handbook
Author: The Editors of MuggleNet
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-06-21
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1948174952

Certain to make reading (or re-reading) the Harry Potter series that much more intriguing, this book explores the traditional and extraordinary in equal measure, uncovering details about the school that readers will savor, including: - The history and traditions of Hogwarts, including notable alumni- Details of the four founders, Godric Gryffindor, Helga Hufflepuff, Rowena Ravenclaw and Salazar Slytherin- How the school is organized with teachers, prefects, headboys and headgirls- Holidays, feasts and celebrations- The castle layout, classrooms, common rooms, courtyards, dungeons, secret rooms and more- Details into the "living" artwork throughout the castle- Artifacts, enchantments, protections and secret passageways- Hagrid's Hut, the Whomping Willow, The Forbidden Forest and beyond!- A visitor's guide to Hogsmeade - Castle inhabitants, including professors, ghosts and staff- Details of student life, academics, text books and much more!

Wizardology

Wizardology
Author: Dugald Steer
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 31
Release: 2005-09-13
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0763628956

Merlin the wizard challenges readers to become wizards like himself by deciphering clues hidden in his guide to wizardry.

Harry Potter: Characters of the Wizarding World

Harry Potter: Characters of the Wizarding World
Author: Jody Revenson
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2023-10-31
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN:

Learn the secrets and stories of more than 60 characters from the wizarding world, including all eight Harry Potter and three Fantastic Beasts films, in this official guide exploring how the beloved characters were adapted for the films. Harry Potter: The Characters of the Wizarding World is an official exploration of the wizarding world’s spellbinding citizens and how they were brought to life on the silver screen. This lavishly illustrated book chronicles how these beloved characters were brought to life for the big screen, with detailed profiles of Harry Potter, Voldemort, Newt Scamander, and dozens more. Filled with cast and crew interviews, behind-the-scenes photographs, concept art, and film facts, this in-depth volume delivers a fascinating look into the onscreen history of all the characters, from Hogwarts students and faculty to Dark wizards, Ministry bureaucrats, and beyond. 11 FEATURED FILMS: Comprehensive and detailed profiles of the beloved characters from every Wizarding World films, including all eight Harry Potter films and the Fantastic Beasts franchise. MORE THAN 60 CHARACTERS PROFILED: Learn about the creative process behind bringing your favorite characters to life—including Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, Newt Scamander, Albus Dumbledore, Lord Voldemort, Gellert Grindelwald, and dozens more. BEHIND-THE-SCENES INSIGHTS: Discover fascinating behind-the-scenes insights through interviews that delve deep into the costumes, casting, makeup, and creative process of bringing the wizarding world’s characters to life on screen. LAVISHLY ILLUSTRATED: Filled with hundreds of photos, concept art, and production sketches from the films. OFFICIALLY LICENSED: Created in collaboration with Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. COMPLETE YOUR HARRY POTTER COLLECTION: Harry Potter: The Creature Vault and Harry Potter: The Artifact Vault also available from Insight Editions

Witches and Wizards

Witches and Wizards
Author: Lucy Cavendish
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-05
Genre: FICTION
ISBN: 9781925017441

Witches and Wizards reveals the real-life stories of the most notorious and powerful occult personalities of all time. Within its pages you'll discover the amazing stories behind the legends: from King Arthur's Merlin to the infamous Aleister Crowley, right through to the modern icons of Witchcraft. Shining light on the Salem witch trials, the Burning Times, the Magickal Battle of Britain, and beyond, this is a thrilling read for anyone who loves the mysterious, the true, and the strange. Written by renowned Witch and author Lucy Cavendish, Witches and Wizards is an unforgettable read brimming with Magick, myth and mystery.

Fantastic Beasts and where to Find Them

Fantastic Beasts and where to Find Them
Author: J. K. Rowling
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 129
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1408803011

An entertaining companion to the Harry Potter books, written by J.K. Rowling. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is an extensive introduction to magical beasts familiar from the Harry Potter books and others we haven't yet met. Includes information about beasts which can be found in Australia and New Zealand and what they eat.

Witches, Wizards, Creatures, and More! UPDATED Character Handbook (LEGO Harry Potter)

Witches, Wizards, Creatures, and More! UPDATED Character Handbook (LEGO Harry Potter)
Author: Samantha Swank
Publisher: LEGO
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020
Genre: Harry Potter films
ISBN: 9781338613667

It's the updated guidebook to LEGO(R) Harry Potter This edition includes all-new characters and creatures, plus a Voldemort minifigure with his trusty snake, Nagini. Don't miss this updated edition of the LEGO(R) Harry Potter Witches & Wizards Character Handbook, the complete, all-encompassing guide to everything LEGO(R) Harry Potter Read all about your favorite characters, like the famous Boy Who Lived and the gutsy Ginny Weasley, and discover the magical secrets about characters like Bellatrix Lestrange, Sirius Black, and You-Know-Who. This laugh-out-loud funny guidebook is packed with fun facts from the films, including which witch is always looking for her lost shoes, which house ghost likes to (literally) crash the dinner table, and which wizard once ate an earwax Bertie Botts Every Flavor Bean This updated edition includes information on Fleur Delacour, Viktor Krum, and the creatures of the Wizarding World.

Magic in the Mist

Magic in the Mist
Author: Margaret Mary Kimmel
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
Total Pages: 32
Release: 1975
Genre: Dragons
ISBN: 9780689500268

Thomas living in west Wales studies long and hard to become a wizard but with very little success.

Wizards and Witches

Wizards and Witches
Author: Brendan Lehane
Publisher: Time Life Medical
Total Pages: 154
Release: 1984
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN:

Singers at the world's dawn--Masters of forbidden arts--The shadowy sisterhood.