Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Author: Skipp, Tom, Forshaw, Jo, Rowling, J.K., Redmayne, Eddie

Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage)

Published on 26 June 2017 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (Bloomsbury Childrens Books) in the United Kingdom.

Other | 30 black-and-white line illustrations
135 x 133 x 14 | 90g

An approved textbook at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry since publication, Newt Scamanders masterpiece has entertained wizarding families through the generations. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is an indispensable introduction to the magical beasts of the Wizarding World. Scamanders years of travel and research have created a tome of unparalleled importance. Some of the beasts will be familiar to readers of the Harry Potter books the Hippogriff, the Basilisk, the Hungarian Horntail ... Others will surprise even the most ardent amateur Magizoologist. This is an essential companion to the Harry Potter stories, and includes a new foreword from J.K. Rowling (writing as Newt Scamander) and six new beasts!Narrated by Eddie Redmayne, this is the first audio book edition of Scamanders textbook ever to be released. Having starred as Newt Scamander himself in the movie Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, who better to narrate this Hogwarts Library book from one of the Wizarding Worlds most famous Magizoologists? Eddies film credits include The Danish Girl, My Week with Marilyn, Les Misrables and The Theory of Everything, for which he won a Golden Globe, an Academy Award and a BAFTA for Best Actor.

Dip in to discover the curious habits of magical beasts across five continents No wizarding household is complete without a copy Albus Dumbledore