Harry Potter & Fantastic Beasts: A Spellbinding Guide to the Films of the Wizarding World

Name: Harry Potter & Fantastic Beasts: A Spellbinding Guide to the Films of the Wizarding World
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Harry Potter & Fantastic Beasts: A Spellbinding Guide to the Films of the Wizarding World by Scholastic offers an enchanting journey through the magical universe depicted in the films. It explores the captivating elements of J.K. Rowling's beloved series and the fantastical creatures of the Fantastic Beasts prequels. The book provides behind-the-scenes insights and fascinating details about the creation and magic found within these cinematic experiences.
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You might enjoy this book if you're a young fan enchanted by the magical world of Harry Potter and the Fantastic Beasts films. This guide is perfect for those curious to delve deeper into the captivating details of the wizarding universe, including fascinating insights into the making of the films. It's an ideal read for anyone eager to explore behind-the-scenes trivia, vibrant illustrations, and engaging facts that bring the cinematic magic to life.

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As Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald breaks new ground, it's time to get up to speed on the films of J.K. Rowling's wizarding world!This handbook has everything fans need to sort hippogriffs from horcruxes, trace the lineage of the most noble wizarding families, explore the different wizarding governments, and study Hogwarts from the early 1900s on. This beautiful guide is the perfect deep dive into Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts and how the two worlds are connected, complete with family trees, infographics, and more.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781338322996

Publisher: Scholastic US

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 09 October 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Scholastic US

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 179.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 128

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