Harry Potter : a journey through a history of magic.
(Book)
Contributors
Rowling, J. K., illustrator.
Kay, Jim (Illustrator), illustrator.
Lomenech Gill, Olivia, illustrator.
British Library, organizer,
Arthur A. Levine Books, publisher.
Kay, Jim (Illustrator), illustrator.
Lomenech Gill, Olivia, illustrator.
British Library, organizer,
Arthur A. Levine Books, publisher.
Published
New York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., [2017].
Physical Desc
143 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Status
San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Nonfiction
823.914 PBK
1 available
823.914 PBK
1 available
Arroyo Grande Library - Children's Nonfiction
823.914
1 available
823.914
1 available
Cambria Library - Children's Nonfiction
823.914 PBK
1 available
823.914 PBK
1 available
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
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San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Nonfiction | 823.914 PBK | On Shelf | |
Arroyo Grande Library - Children's Nonfiction | 823.914 | On Shelf | |
Atascadero Library - Children's Nonfiction | 823.914 | Checked Out | April 25, 2024 |
Cambria Library - Children's Nonfiction | 823.914 PBK | On Shelf | |
Creston Library - Children's Nonfiction | 823.914 PBK | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
British Library -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Exhibition catalogs.
Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (Imaginary organization) -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Magic in literature -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Potter, Harry -- (Fictitious character) -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Rowling, J. K. -- Harry Potter series -- History -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Rowling, J. K. -- Harry Potter series -- Miscellanea -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Rowling, J. K. -- Knowledge -- Magic -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Wizards in literature -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Exhibition catalogs.
Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (Imaginary organization) -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Magic in literature -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Potter, Harry -- (Fictitious character) -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Rowling, J. K. -- Harry Potter series -- History -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Rowling, J. K. -- Harry Potter series -- Miscellanea -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Rowling, J. K. -- Knowledge -- Magic -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
Wizards in literature -- Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Published
New York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., [2017].
Format
Book
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Illustrations by J.K. Rowling, Jim Kay, and Olivia Lomenech Gill.
General Note
"This book is based on the British Library exhibition Harry Potter: A History of Magic"--Title page verso.
General Note
"A collection of artifacts from the British Library exhibition in the UK Harry Potter, A History of Magic"--Front cover.
General Note
"British Library"--Front cover.
Description
Complementing the British Library exhibit, provides an overview of the Hogwarts curriculum, covering thousands of years of magic history and displaying artifacts released from the Library's archives, previously-unseen materials, and items from throughout the world.
Description
"As the British Library unveils a very special new exhibition in the UK, Harry Potter: A History of Magic, readers everywhere are invited on an enchanting journey through the Hogwarts curriculum, from Care of Magical Creatures and Herbology to Defense Against the Dark Arts, Astronomy, and more in this book uncovering thousands of years of magical history. Prepare to be amazed by artifacts released from the archives of the British Library, unseen sketches and manuscript pages from J.K. Rowling, and incredible illustrations from artist Jim Kay. Discover the truth behind the origins of the Philosopher's Stone, monstrous dragons, and troublesome trolls; examine real-life wands and find out what actually makes a mandrake scream; pore over remarkable pages from da Vinci's notebook; and discover the oldest atlas of the night sky. Carefully curated by the British Library and full of extraordinary treasures from all over the world, this is an unforgettable journey exploring the history of the magic at the heart of the Harry Potter stories."--Cover flap.
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