In the wizarding world, images in photographs or paintings have their own personalities, thanks to various magical means. At Hogwarts, many grand paintings line the walls, offering advice or even insults. Learn all about them here!
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They say two heads are better than one. But what about three? This is the brilliance of Fluffy, Hagrid’s giant three-headed dog. Fluffy may look scary from the outside, but simply play him some music and he’ll fall right asleep.
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Stay in the wizarding world even after you’ve put down the book with these articles, puzzles, and games from the publishers of the Harry Potter books!
Craft your own broomstick bookmarks Colour in the Hogwarts house crests Colour in Professor
From the cupboard under the stairs to a new life at Hogwarts, Harry Potter’s journey has as many ups and downs as a Gryffindor vs Slytherin Quidditch match. Harry worries that he won’t be as good at magic as the other kids. If only he knew!
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Are you still ‚curious… very curious‘ about the first Harry Potter book? Continue your journey into the wizarding world by seeking answers to some of your most burning questions.
Why is Professor McGonagall able to turn into a cat?
Firenze dwells in the Forbidden Forest and just so happens to be a centaur, part horse, part man. Centaurs are gifted in the ways of Astronomy and Divination, which means they can look at the stars and see into the beyond
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To be invited to study at Hogwarts, you must receive your Hogwarts letter. Closed with a red seal, these mysterious pieces of post are usually delivered by owls. Harry Potter’s letter even knew he would be in the cupboard under the stairs!
These letters are usually in green ink, and usually written by Professor McGonagall
Hermione Granger is a Muggle-born witch who is very well prepared for her first year at Hogwarts. Intelligent and logical, she excels at academics… though she struggles when it comes to making friends.
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Quidditch Through the Ages is a popular book written by Kennilworthy Whisp. It is a detailed guide to the sport of Quidditch and includes everything you’d ever need to know about it, including all 700 ways to commit a foul!
helpful to prepare for his first Quidditch match – even if it is confiscated by Professor
Learn more about Flourishs and Blotts, a bookseller with shelves stacked to the ceiling full of every type of wizarding book you can imagine.
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