J. K. Rowling
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Harry Potter's life is miserable. His parents are dead and he's stuck with his heartless relatives, who force him to live in a tiny closet under the stairs. But his fortune changes when he receives a letter that tells him the truth about himself: he's a wizard. A mysterious visitor rescues him from his relatives and takes him to his new home, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
After a lifetime of bottling up his magical powers, Harry finally...
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The war against Voldemort is not going well; even Muggle governments are noticing. Ron scans the obituary pages of the Daily Prophet, looking for familiar names. Dumbledore is absent from Hogwarts for long stretches of time, and the Order of the Phoenix has already suffered losses.
And yet…
As in all wars, life goes on. The Weasley twins expand their business. Sixth-year students learn to Apparate - and lose a few eyebrows in the process. Teenagers...
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Harry Potter is leaving Privet Drive for the last time. But as he climbs into the sidecar of Hagrid’s motorbike and they take to the skies, he knows Lord Voldemort and the Death Eaters will not be far behind.
The protective charm that has kept him safe until now is broken. But the Dark Lord is breathing fear into everything he loves. And he knows he can’t keep hiding.
To stop Voldemort, Harry knows he must find the remaining Horcruxes and destroy...
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Harry Potter is midway through his training as a wizard and his coming of age. Harry wants to get away from the pernicious Dursleys and go to the International Quidditch Cup with Hermione, Ron, and the Weasleys. He wants to dream about Cho Chang, his crush (and maybe do more than dream). He wants to find out about the mysterious event that's supposed to take place at Hogwarts this year, an event involving two other rival schools of magic, and a competition...
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This screenplay in book form describes the dialogue and action of the film. After Newt Scamander helps to capture Gellert Grindelwald, the criminal soon escapes custody and begins gathering followers under his ideology of keeping magic for pure-blood wizards only. Albus Dumbledore, Grindelwald's truest friend, has no choice but to resist the charismatic leader and ask Newt to help thwart the plans for (wizarding) world domination.
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In 2008, J.K. Rowling delivered a deeply affecting commencement speech at Harvard University. Now published for the first time in book form, VERY GOOD LIVES presents J.K. Rowling's words of wisdom for anyone at a turning point in life. How can we embrace failure? And how can we use our imagination to better both ourselves and others? Drawing from stories of her own post-graduate years, the world famous author addresses some of life's most important...
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Eine Kollektion, die drei Bücher beinhaltet, welche von den Nutzern der Bibliothek in der Hogwarts-Schule für Hexerei und Zauberei sehr geschätzt werden: Phantastische Tierwesen und wo sie zu finden sind, Newt Scamanders Meisterwerk über magische Kreaturen; Quidditch im Wandel der Zeiten, eine umfassende Geschichte des Spiels und seiner Regeln; und Die Märchen von Beedle dem Barden, mit einer Einführung und Illustration von J. K. Rowling sowie...
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I slutet av Fantastiska vidunder och var man hittar dem infångades den mörka trollkarlen Gellert Grindelwald i New York med hjälp av Newt Scamander. Men Grindelwald lyckas fly fångenskapen och samlar en stor skara anhängare som inte får veta sanningen om hans egentliga agenda: Att låta renblodiga trollkarlar styra över alla icke-magiska varelser.
I ett försök att stoppa Grindelwalds planer tar Albus Dumbledore hjälp av sin tidigare Hogwartselev,...
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Parece impossível, mas, no bairro mais Muggle do mundo Muggle, Harry é emboscado por Dementors! Para salvar a sua vida e a do primo Dudley, Harry não tem outra hipótese senão usar magia - mesmo sabendo que isso significará a sua expulsão mais que certa de Hogwarts. Enquanto o Ministério da Magia continua a não acreditar que o terrível Senhor das Trevas está de volta, Voldemort e os seus fiéis Devoradores da Morte já começaram a preparar...
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J.K. Rowling jest autorką cieszącej się niezmienną popularnością serii książek o Harrym Potterze, które ukształtowały całe pokolenie czytelników. W swoim dorobku ma także kilka osobnych powieści oraz serię kryminałów opublikowanych pod pseudonimem Robert Galbraith.
Po tym, jak przyszedł jej do głowy pomysł na Harry'ego Pottera w trakcie podróży spóźnionym pociągiem w 1990 roku, wymyśliła i napisała serię siedmiu książek....
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"Gli eroi e le eroine che trionfano nelle sue storie non sono i pi dotati di poteri magici, ma coloro che dimostrano maggiori gentilezza, buonsenso e ingegnosità."
Come sanno bene tutti gli appassionati delle storie di Harry Potter, gli scaffali della biblioteca di Hogwarts nascondono innumerevoli libri affascinanti. In particolare, ce ne sono tre che potresti aver sentito nominare da alcuni studenti di Hogwarts e che puoi anche aggiungere anche...
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Met een speciale trein die vertrekt van perron 9¾ belandt Harry Potter op Zweinsteins Hogeschool voor Hekserij en Hocus Pocus, waar hij alles leert over bezemstelen, toverdranken en monsters. En uiteindelijk moet hij het opnemen tegen zijn aartsvijand Voldemort, een levensgevaarlijke tovenaar.
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À quinze ans, Harry entre en cinquième année à Poudlard, mais il n'a jamais été si anxieux. L'adolescence, la perspective des examens et ces étranges cauchemars... Car Celui-Dont-On-Ne-Doit-Pas-Prononcer- Le-Nom est de retour. Le ministère de la Magie semble ne pas prendre cette menace au sérieux, contrairement à Dumbledore. La résistance s'organise alors autour de Harry qui va devoir compter sur le courage et la fidélité de ses amis...
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A collection of three books treasured by users of the great library at Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Newt Scamander's masterful work on magical creatures; Quidditch Through the Ages, a comprehensive history of the game and its rules; and The Tales of Beedle the Bard, with an introduction and illustrations by J.K. Rowling and extensive commentary by Albus Dumbledore. A treasure trove of magical...
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Sirius Black, le dangereux criminel qui s'est échappé de la forteresse d'Azkaban, recherche Harry Potter. C'est donc sous bonne garde que l'apprenti sorcier fait sa troisième rentrée. Au program: des cours de divination, la fabrication d'une potion de Ratatinage, le dressage des hippogriffes... Mais Harry est-il vraiment à l'abri du danger qui le menace? Le troisième tome des aventures de Harry Potter vous emportera dans un tourbillon de surprises...
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In »Phantastische Tierwesen und wo sie zu finden sind« wurde der mächtige schwarze Magier Gellert Grindelwald mit Unterstützung des Magizoologen Newt Scamander gefasst. Doch jetzt gelingt Grindelwald die Flucht und er beginnt Anhänger um sich zu scharen. Sein wahres Ziel - die Herrschaft von reinblütigen Hexen und Zauberern über alle nichtmagischen Wesen - ist nur den wenigsten von ihnen bekannt.
Um diesen Plan zu durchkreuzen, wird Newt von...
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«Los héroes y heroínas que triunfan en sus historias no son los que poseen la magia más poderosa, sino los que demuestran mayor bondad, mayor sentido común y mayor ingenio.»
Como sabe cualquier fan de las historias de Harry Potter, las estanterías de la biblioteca de Hogwarts albergan toda clase de libros fascinantes. Es posible que hayas oído a ciertos estudiantes de Hogwarts hablar sobre tres libros en particular que puedes añadir a tu...