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The Magical Worlds of Harry Potter: A Treasury of Myths, Legends, and Fascinating Facts by David Colbert

The Magical Worlds of Harry Potter: A Treasury of Myths, Legends, and Fascinating Facts

David Colbert

223 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous medium-paced
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For the young adult reader who is enchanted by the wizarding world of Harry Potter and is eager to delve deeper into the rich history, mythology, and symbolism that underlies J.K. Rowling's beloved series, The Magical Worlds of Harry Potter: A Treasury of Myths, Legends, and Fascinating Facts by David Colbert is a treasure trove of fascinating facts and insights that will transport them on a exciting adventure of discovery and wonder.

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J.K. Rowling fills her books with references to history, myths, legends and literature. This text presents the stories behind the stories. It includes encounters with wizards like Circe and Merlin, and real-life alchemists of the middle ages. Addi...

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Community Reviews

3.52
based on 1,442 reviews

Moods

informative: 100%

lighthearted: 26%

mysterious: 13%

relaxing: 13%

adventurous: 6%

funny: 6%

reflective: 6%


Pace

27% of readers chose fast
18% of readers chose medium
54% of readers chose slow
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medium
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Plot or character driven?

18% of readers chose A mix
81% of readers chose N/A
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Strong character development?

25% of readers chose No
75% of readers chose N/A
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Loveable characters?

8% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
83% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Diverse cast of characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
83% of readers chose N/A
Yes
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

8% of readers chose Complicated
91% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
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