Cinematic Guide: Albus Dumbledore

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SKU: 9781338116779
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By Scholastic and Felicity Baker

Series: Harry Potter

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Cinematic Guide: Albus Dumbledore provides young readers with an engaging look into the life and legacy of one of the most beloved characters from the Harry Potter series. Filled with vibrant imagery and insightful details, this guide showcases Dumbledore's wisdom and influence throughout his magical journey as both Headmaster of Hogwarts and a mentor to Harry. It captures key elements of his character and story, making it an exciting read for fans eager to learn more about the enigmatic wizard.
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This treasured collection of photographs, quotes, and memories from all eight Harry Potter films celebrates the moments that made Professor Albus Dumbledore an extraordinary wizard, and one of the greatest headmasters ever to teach at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781338116779

Publisher: Scholastic US

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 27 September 2016

Country: United States

Imprint: Scholastic US

Audience: Children

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Weight: 300g

Pages: 64

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