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Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
On a train trip from Manchester to London in 1990, a young single mother named Joanne Rowling conceived the idea of a children's book about a boy wizard named Harry Potter. Five years later, that idea became the basis for the most successful book franchise in the history of publishing. Here is the rags-to-riches story of J.K. Rowling, who overcame numerous hardships to rise seemingly overnight from a destitute welfare mother in England to one of the...
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (143 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts Magizoologist Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team of wizards, witches and one brave Muggle baker on a dangerous mission, where they encounter old and new beasts and clash with Grindelwald's growing legion of followers. But with the stakes so high, how long can Dumbledore remain on...
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (139 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
As Harry enters his fifth year at Hogwarts Academy, rumors of Lord Voldemort's return divide the wizarding world, and despite the insistence that there is no danger Harry and his friends start a group called Dumbledore's Army to prepare for a battle with Lord Voldemort and his followers.
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 157 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Harry's fourth year at Hogwarts is marked by the Quidditch World Cup and the Triwizard Tournament, in which student representatives from three different wizarding schools compete in a series of increasingly challenging contests. However, Voldemort's Death Eaters are gaining strength and create the Dark Mark - giving evidence that the Dark Lord is ready to rise again. The competitors for the Tournament are selected by the goblet of fire, which this...
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Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 9.4 - AR Pts: 16
Physical Desc
xvii, 377 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Description
Everyone knows the story of Harry Potter and the "rags-to-riches" success of its author J.K. Rowling, but Muggles and Magic thoroughly examines every nook and cranny of the Potter universe including Rowling's life before and after Harry. Complete with an in-depth look at the real world of J.K. Rowling, including coverage of her trip to New York City in 2006, a behind-the-scenes peek at the making of the Potter films, and 16 big, bold pages of photos,...
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (153 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Emboldened by the return of Lord Voldemort, the Death Eaters are wreaking havoc in both the Muggle and wizarding worlds. Hogwarts, once thought to be a safe haven, may no longer be safe. Harry suspects that new dangers may lie within the castle, but Dumbledore is more intent upon preparing him for the final battle that he knows is fast approaching. Harry will have to help him uncover a vital key to unlocking Voldemort's defenses, a critical piece...
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 142 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In his third year at Hogwarts, Harry is hunted by Sirius Black, a dangerous man who has escaped from the Azkaban prison. Sirius has one mission, to track down and kill Harry. It will be an exciting and dangerous year for Harry and his friends.
11) J.K. Rowling
Author
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
112 p. : port. ; 21 cm.
Description
Discusses the life, novels, and writing habits of J.K. Rowling, author of the popular "Harry Potter" novels.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
xv, 143 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 30 cm
Description
If you have ever asked yourself where the Golden Snitch came from, how the Bludgers came into existence, or why the Wigtown Wanderers have pictures of meat cleavers on their robes, you need Quidditch Through the Ages. This invaluable volume is consulted by young Quidditch fans on an almost daily basis. Now fully illustrated in brilliant color by award-winning artist Emily Gravett, this special new edition is a beautiful gift for Harry Potter fans...
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the first Harry Potter book, this documentary visits the real-life magical history behind J.K. Rowling's beloved classics. With footage from the British Library's exhibition and exclusive access to a priceless collection of artefacts, take a tour around the mesmerizing journey creating this global phenomenon. Includes interviews with J.K. Rowling herself as she examines the most exciting items on display....
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Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
197 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
Description
"Discover magical places, study the art of potion-making, encounter fantastic beasts, and find out about the witches and wizards who lived. From the Sorting Hat to the secrets of the Forbidden Forest, it's all inside this official companion to the Harry Potter books."--
19) The hero
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This title examines the role and theme of the hero archetype in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, To Kill a Mockingbird, 12 Years a Slave, The Scarlet Letter, and Little Women. It features four analysis papers that consider the hero theme, each using different critical lenses, writing techniques, or aspects of the theme.
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