The Magical Worlds of Harry Potter (revised edition)

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I love all things Harry Potter. This book fits in nicely with the rest of my collection.

from Livana

I nice little "I give you the facts behind the book" kind of deal, but nothing to be impressed with. Colbert just looked up terms used by Rowling, searched them in Encyclopedia or probably the Internet and compiled them in this small book. It contains a few fun facts, but nothing more

from bnielsen

Indeholder "Indledning", "Alkymi - Søgte alkymisterne virkelig efter en magisk sten?", "Animagus - Hvem var den mest utrolige Animagus?", "Avada Kadavra - Er 'Avada Kadavra' en ægte forbandelse?", "Basilisker - Er en basilisk bare en stor slange?", "Black, Sirius - Hvorfor forvandler Sirius Black...

from cyderry

As you read the Harry Potter books, questions pop into your head and many are mirrored in this book. Have witches always used broomsticks? Why do centaurs avoid humans? If Dumbledore is so powerful, shouldn't he fight Voldemort? What is the most important language for wizards? Why are Mirrors Mag...

from melydia

The name is somewhat misleading; this is a cute mini-encyclopedia of the real mythological roots of many aspects of the Harry Potter books. While I didn't learn a whole heck of a lot of new information, I would definitely recommend this book to any Harry Potter fan, especially younger ones. The w...