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The tales of Beedle the Bard / translated from the ancient runes by Hermione Granger ; commentary by Albus Dumbledore ; introduction, notes, and illustrations by J.K. Rowling.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Childrens High Level Group ; New York : Arthur A. Levine Books, 2008 Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 111 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780545128285
  • 0545128285
  • 9780747599876
  • 0747599874
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • [Fic] 22
LOC classification:
  • PZ8.R798 Tal 2008b
  • PR6068.O93 T2 2008
Contents:
The wizard and the Hopping Pot -- The Fountain of Fair Fortune -- The warlock's hairy heart -- Babbitty Rabbitty and her cackling stump -- The tale of the three brothers.
Summary: A collection of fairy tales for young wizards and witches, with each story followed by observations on Wizarding history, personal reminiscences and information on the story's key elements by Hogwarts headmaster, Albus Dumbledore.Summary: The Tales of Beedle the Bard, a Wizarding classic, first came to Muggle readers' attention in the book known as Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Now, thanks to Hermione Granger's new translation from the ancient runes, we present this stunning edition with an introduction, notes, and illustrations by J.K. Rowling, and extensive commentary by Albus Dumbledore. Never before have Muggles been privy to these richly imaginative tales.
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The wizard and the Hopping Pot -- The Fountain of Fair Fortune -- The warlock's hairy heart -- Babbitty Rabbitty and her cackling stump -- The tale of the three brothers.

A collection of fairy tales for young wizards and witches, with each story followed by observations on Wizarding history, personal reminiscences and information on the story's key elements by Hogwarts headmaster, Albus Dumbledore.

The Tales of Beedle the Bard, a Wizarding classic, first came to Muggle readers' attention in the book known as Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Now, thanks to Hermione Granger's new translation from the ancient runes, we present this stunning edition with an introduction, notes, and illustrations by J.K. Rowling, and extensive commentary by Albus Dumbledore. Never before have Muggles been privy to these richly imaginative tales.