Fantastic beasts and where to find them / Newt Scamander [i.e. J.K. Rowling] ; special edition with a foreword by Albus Dumbledore.
One of Harry Potter's Hogwarts textbooks written by J.K. Rowling under a pseudonym. It is an A to Z listing of magical beasts and their classifications, believed by Muggles to be mythical, like the Quintaped, the Puffskein, and the Knarl.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780439321624
- ISBN: 0747554668 (U.K.)
- ISBN: 9780439295017 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0439295017 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0439321603
- ISBN: 9780439321600
- ISBN: 9781408803011 (Bloomsbury : pbk.)
- Physical Description: xxii, 42 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books ; 2009, c2001.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Written by J.K. Rowling as a fictitious author. Proceeds from the sale of this book will go to Comic Relief. |
Formatted Contents Note: | About this book -- What is a beast? -- A brief history of Muggle awareness of fantastic beasts -- Magical beasts in hiding -- Why magizoology matters -- Ministry of magic classifications -- An A-Z of fantastic beasts. |
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Subject: | Rowling, J. K. > Characters > Animals, Mythical. Rowling, J. K. > Characters > Monsters. Animals, Mythical, in literature. Monsters in literature. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Sechelt Public Library | J F ROWL (Text) | 3326000352712 | Children's Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |