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Celebrate 20 years of Harry Potter magic! Prepare to be spellbound by Jim Kay's dazzling full-colour illustrations in this stunning new collector's edition of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. An extraordinary creative achievement by an extraordinary talent, Greenaway Medal winner Kay's inspired reimagining of J.K. Rowling's classic series has captured a devoted following worldwide. Breathtaking scenes and unforgettable characters - including Sirius Black, Remus Lupin and Professor Trelawney - await inside as Harry, now in his third year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, faces Dementors, death omens and - of course - danger. This beautiful, deluxe edition features an opulent page size and an exclusive pull-out double gatefold; intricate foiled line art by Jim Kay on the real cloth cover and slipcase; gilt edges on premium grade paper; head and tail bands and two ribbon markers - the ultimate must-have edition for any Potter fan, collector or bibliophile.

Celebrate 20 years of Harry Potter magic! An extraordinary creative achievement by an extraordinary talent, Jim Kay's inspired reimagining of J.K. Rowling's classic series has captured a devoted following worldwide. This stunning new fully illustrated edition of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban brings more breathtaking scenes and unforgettable characters - including Sirius Black, Remus Lupin and Professor Trelawney. With paint, pencil and pixels, Kay conjures the wizarding world as we have never seen it before. Fizzing with magic and brimming with humour, this full-colour edition will captivate fans and new readers alike as Harry, now in his third year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, faces Dementors, death omens and - of course - danger.

The official playscript of the original West End production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.It was always difficult being Harry Potter and it isn't much easier now that he is an overworked employee of the Ministry of Magic, a husband, and father of three school-age children.While Harry grapples with a past that refuses to stay where it belongs, his youngest son Albus must struggle with the weight of a family legacy he never wanted. As past and present fuse ominously, both father and son learn the uncomfortable truth: sometimes, darkness comes from unexpected places.The playscript for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child was originally released as a 'special rehearsal edition' alongside the opening of Jack Thorne's play in London's West End in summer 2016. Based on an original story by J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany and Jack Thorne, the play opened to rapturous reviews from theatregoers and critics alike, while the official playscript became an immediate global bestseller. This revised paperback edition updates the 'special rehearsal edition' with the conclusive and final dialogue from the play, which has subtly changed since its rehearsals, as well as a conversation piece between director John Tiffany and writer Jack Thorne, who share stories and insights about reading playscripts. This edition also includes useful background information including the Potter family tree and a timeline of events from the wizarding world prior to the beginning of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.

Knižku Fantastické zvery a ich výskyt nájdete takmer v každej čarodejníckej domácnosti. Teraz majú aj muklovia príležitosť dozvedieť sa, čím sa živí chumáčik a prečo radšej nenechávať vonku mlieko knézlom. Výťažok z predaja tejto knihy ide charitatívnej organizácii Comic Relief a medzinárodnej charitatívnej organizácii J.K. Rowlingovej Lumos, ktorá robí zázraky, aké nie sú v moci nijakého čarodejníka. Ak máte pocit, že to nie je dostatočný dôvod rozlúčiť sa so svojimi peniazmi, môžem iba dúfať, že okoloidúci čarodejníci budú mať väčší súcit, keď uvidia, že vás napadla mantichora. Albus Dumbledore

Päť očarujúcich rozprávok plných mágie a ľsti. Rozprávky barda Beedla rodičia v čarodejníckych rodinách s obľubou čítali svojim ratolestiam pred spaním celé storočia. Z originálu napísaného v runách preložila Hermiona Grangerová. Sprievodné poznámky profesora Albusa Dumbledora sme pripojili s láskavým súhlasom rokfortského archívu.

Essential reading for Latin learners the world over! The second book in J.K. Rowling's classic Harry Potter series is available in Latin. Lovers of the language and students alike will delight in Peter Needham's cleverly witty translation. Reissued with stunning new Jonny Duddle cover art, Harrius Potter et Camera Secretorum is sure to captivate a new generation.

Essential reading for Latin learners the world over! The second book in J.K. Rowling's classic Harry Potter series is available in Latin. Lovers of the language and students alike will delight in Peter Needham's cleverly witty translation. Reissued with stunning new Jonny Duddle cover art, Harrius Potter et Camera Secretorum is sure to captivate a new generation.

Ak ste si niekedy kládli otázku, kde sa vzala ohnivá strela alebo prečo majú Wigtownskí tuláci na habitoch sekáčik na mäso, musíte si prečítať Metlobal v priebehu vekov. Výťažok z predaja tejto knihy pôjde na konto nadácií Comic Relief a Lumos, ktoré použijú peniaze na zlepšenie životných podmienok tých najchudobnejších – táto úloha je ešte dôležitejšia a úžasnejšia ako výkon Rodericka Plumptona, ktorý v roku 1921 chytil ohnivú strelu za tri a pol sekundy. Albus Dumbledore

Alespoň jeden výtisk knihy Fantastická zvířata a kde je najít vlastní téměř každá kouzelnická domácnost v celé zemi. Nyní, po omezenou dobu, mají i mudlové příležitost zjistit, kde žije pětinoh, čím se živí kluběnka a proč není dobrý nápad nechávat za dveřmi mléko pro bodloše.

Pro všechny, kdo mají rádi Harryho a fandí mu v jeho famfrpálových kláních za Nebelvír! Nové vydání příručky získané přímo z bradavické knihovny při Škole čar a kouzel vás seznámí s vývojem létajících košťat, poučíte se, jaké hry se s košťaty hrály ve starověku, jak se objevila Zlatonka, jakými proměnami prošel famfrpál od 14. století a jak vypadá dnes, seznámíte se s významnými famfrpálovými týmy ve Velké Británii a v Irsku. Uvádí ji předmluva ředitele bradavické školy Albuse Brumbála a najdete v ní i reprodukci výpůjčního lístku z bradavické knihovny. Autorem této příručky je expert na slovo vzatý, kromě ní napsal např. knížky Lítá jako šílenec, Potlouky v akci či Studie o strategii obrany při famfrpálu. Jeho příručku vysoce oceňuje jak Albus Brumbál, tak Batylda Bagshotová (autorka Dějin čar a kouzel), ale i Zlatoslav Lockhart a další významné osobnosti kouzelnického světa.

A brand new edition of this essential companion to the Harry Potter stories, with a new foreword from J.K. Rowling, an irresistible new jacket by Jonny Duddle, illustrations by Tomislav Tomic and six new beasts! An approved textbook at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry since publication, Newt Scamander's masterpiece has entertained wizarding families through the generations. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is an indispensable introduction to the magical beasts of the Wizarding World. In this comprehensively updated edition, eagle-eyed readers will spot a number of new beasts and an intriguing new author's note. Scamander's years of travel and research have created a tome of unparalleled importance. Some of the beasts will be familiar to readers of the Harry Potter books - the Hippogriff, the Basilisk, the Hungarian Horntail ...Others will surprise even the most ardent amateur Magizoologist. Dip in to discover the curious habits of magical beasts across five continents ...'No wizarding household is complete without a copy' - Albus Dumbledore

Příběh Fantastická zvířata a kde je najít začíná v roce 1926, kdy se Mlok Scamander – kterého hraje držitel Oscara Eddie Redmayne – vrací z cesty po světě, během níž našel a zdokumentoval pestrou škálu kouzelných tvorů. Nakrátko se zastaví v New Yorku a zase by z něj bez nehody odjel… nebýt nečara Jacoba, ztraceného magického kufříku a útěku několika Mlokových fantastických stvoření, která by mohla způsobit světu nečarů i čarodějů pořádné problémy.

Spoznajte s J.K. Rowlingovou novú éru čarodejníckeho sveta... Objaviteľ a magizoológ M.L.O.K. (Mlok) Scamander sa vracia z cesty okolo sveta, na ktorej hľadal vzácne a nezvyčajné čarovné tvory. V New Yorku sa plánoval zdržať len krátko, no náhodná zámena jeho kufríka, z ktorého unikne niekoľko fantastických zvierat do mesta, jeho plány zmení a všetkým spôsobí veľké starosti... Fantastické zvery a ich výskyt sú scenáristický debut J.K. Rowlingovej, autorky mimoriadne obľúbených svetových bestsellerov o Harrym Potterovi. Nakrútili podľa neho celovečerný film v hlavnej úlohe s Eddiem Redmaynom, nositeľom ceny Academy Award®, ktorý stvárňuje Mloka Scamandera. Dej sa odohráva päťdesiat rokov pred začiatkom príbehu Harryho Pottera. V tomto veľkolepom rozprávaní o priateľstve, mágii a zmätkoch sa stretneme s mnohými pozoruhodnými postavami a prežijeme plno dobrodružstiev.

A perennial bestseller in the wizarding world and one of the most popular books in the Hogwarts School library, Quidditch Through the Ages contains all you will ever need to know about the history, the rules - and the breaking of the rules - of the noble sport of Quidditch. Packed with fascinating facts, this definitive guide by the esteemed Quidditch writer Kennilworthy Whisp charts the game's history from its early origins in the medieval mists on Queerditch Marsh, through to the modern-day sport loved by so many wizard and Muggle families around the world. With comprehensive coverage of famous Quidditch teams, the commonest fouls, the development of racing brooms, and much more, this is a must-have sporting bible for all Harry Potter fans, Quidditch lovers and players, whether the weekend amateur or the seasoned Chudley Cannons season-ticket holder. This brand new edition of the most famous sports book in the wizarding world pairs J.K. Rowling's original text, with gorgeous jacket art by Jonny Duddle and line illustrations throughout by Tomislav Tomic. A contribution from the sale of each book will go to Comic Relief.

The Tales of Beedle the Bard have been favourite bedtime reading in wizarding households for centuries. Full of magic and trickery, these classic tales both entertain and instruct, and remain as captivating to young wizards today as they were when Beedle first put quill to parchment in the fifteenth century. There are five tales in all: 'The Tale of the Three Brothers' Harry Potter fans will know from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows; 'The Fountain of Fair Fortune', 'The Warlock's Hairy Heart', 'The Wizard and the Hopping Pot' and 'Babbitty Rabbitty and her Cackling Stump' complete the collection. These narrative gems are accompanied by explanatory notes by Professor Albus Dumbledore (included by kind permission of the Hogwarts Headmaster's archive). His illuminating thoughts reveal the stories to be much more than just simple moral tales, and are sure to make Babbitty Rabbitty and the slug-belching Hopping Pot as familiar to Muggles as Snow White and Cinderella. This brand new edition of these much loved fairy tales from the wizarding world pairs J.K. Rowling's original text with gorgeous jacket art by Jonny Duddle and line illustrations throughout by Tomislav Tomic. The Tales of Beedle the Bard is published in aid of the Lumos (link to wearelumos.org), an international children's charity (registered charity number 1112575) founded in 2005 by J.K Rowling. Lumos is dedicated ending the institutionalisation of children, a harmful practice that affects the lives of up to eight million disadvantaged children around the world who live in institutions and orphanages, many placed there as a result of poverty, disability, disease, discrimination and conflict; very few are orphans. Lumos works to reunite children with their families, promote family-based care alternatives and help authorities to reform their systems and close down institutions and orphanages.

When Magizoologist Newt Scamander arrives in New York, he intends his stay to be just a brief stopover. However, when his magical case is misplaced and some of Newt's fantastic beasts escape, it spells trouble for everyone . . . Inspired by the original Hogwart's textbook by Newt Scamander, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original screenplay marks the screenwriting debut of J.K. Rowling, author of the beloved and internationally bestselling Harry Potter books. A feat of imagination and featuring a cast of remarkable characters and magical creatures, this is epic adventure-packed storytelling at its very best. Whether an existing fan or new to the wizarding world, this is a perfect addition for any film lover or reader's bookshelf. The film Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them will have its theatrical release on 18th November 2016.