Books in the Harry Potter series

One of the most beloved franchises in history, J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series follows a trio of wizards-in-the-making through their years at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. This expansive edition provides background on the life of British author J.K. Rowling and the influences that shaped her work. The book features eleven articles that explore political issues as portrayed in her Harry Potter series of novels, tackling topics such as race relations and human rights. The volume also examines politics in the twenty-first century.

In 'Harry Potter and Philosophy', 17 philosophical experts unlock some of Hogwarts' secret panels, and uncover surprising insights that are enlightening both for wizards and the most discerning muggles.

Twenty years since its debut, the Wizarding World remains a phenomenon, keeping fans worldwide spellbound with a continual stream of exciting new experiences. This deluxe kit spotlighting the world's most magical sport -- Quidditch! -- builds on the range of Running Press's bestselling licensed series!

From your desk to theirs, celebrate your love of HARRY POTTER™ magical creatures, like Fawkes, Buckbeak, Aragog, and more, with this unique collection of postcard-style note cards. The set includes 20 different designs, each featuring gorgeous concept art of some of the most recognizable magical creatures from the HARRY POTTER™ films. These note cards are the perfect size for a personalized note, thank-you, or greeting from you to a friend, loved one, or fellow Harry Potter™ fan. • STAY IN TOUCH WITH LOVED ONES: These note cards are the perfect size for a personalized note, thank-you, or greeting from you to a friend, loved one, or fellow Harry Potter™ fan. • 20 DIFFERENT DESIGNS: Each note card features gorgeous concept art of some of the most recognizable magical creatures from the HARRY POTTER™ films. • OFFICIALLY LICENSED: Collect more officially licensed stationery from Insights, featuring Harry Potter, Game of Thrones, DC Comics, and more.

Keep the captivating graphic art of the Harry Potter films close at hand with this miniature art book.From the classic pages of the Daily Prophet to the zany creations of Weasleys’ Wizards Wheezes, to the numerous textbooks, posters, and documents created for Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, iconic pieces of graphic design filled the Harry Potter films. One of a new line of palm-sized art books, this keepsake volume showcases the incredible graphic art of the Harry Potter films in a miniature format that fans will cherish.

Comes with four removable lenticular images, showcasing pivotal scenes from the "Harry Potter & The Goblet Of Fire" film.

An irresistible romp through the history of magic, from alchemy to unicorns, ancient witchcraft to Harry's Hogwarts - packed with unseen sketches and manuscript pages from J.K. Rowling, magical illustrations from Jim Kay and weird, wonderful and inspiring artefacts that have been magically released from the archives at the British Library. This spellbinding book takes readers on a journey through the Hogwarts curriculum, including Herbology, Defence Against the Dark Arts, Astronomy, Divination and more. Discover the truth behind making the Philosopher's Stone, create your very own potion and uncover the secret of invisible ink. Learn all about the history of mandrake roots and dragons, discover what witches really used their brooms for, pore over incredible images of actual mermaids and read about real-life potions, astronomers and alchemists. The perfect gift for aspiring witches and wizards and any Harry Potter fan. Celebrating twenty years of Harry Potter magic, and produced in association with the British Library to support their major exhibition, Harry Potter: A History of Magic.

An analysis of J. K. Rowling's work from a broad range of perspectives within literature, folklore, psychology, sociology, and popular culture. It explores the Harry Potter series' literary ancestors and the moral and ethical dimensions of Harry's world, including objections to the series raised within some religious circles.