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It was 2000 when I first read Harry Potter. My friend Super Suz recommended the series to me but I put off reading it for ages. I wasn’t into reading much young adult stuff back then and my argument for not reading them was that I wasn’t interested in reading children’s book. How book-snobbish of me.
It was around the time the first film was coming out and I was hearing a lot about the controversy that was being stirred up over witchcraft and censorship. Censorship and banning books is one of my ...more
It was around the time the first film was coming out and I was hearing a lot about the controversy that was being stirred up over witchcraft and censorship. Censorship and banning books is one of my ...more
After Harry saves Dudley from a dementor attack, Harry is called to a hearing and threatened with expulsion for using magic in front of a muggle. Dumbledore speaks on Harry's behalf, but refuses to meet Harry's eye. Harry is hurt and confused.
When he arrives back at Hogwarts, Harry butts heads with the new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher, Dolores Umbridge. She works for the Minister of Magic and is determined to get every aspect of life at Hogwarts under her control. The Ministry stubbornl ...more
When he arrives back at Hogwarts, Harry butts heads with the new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher, Dolores Umbridge. She works for the Minister of Magic and is determined to get every aspect of life at Hogwarts under her control. The Ministry stubbornl ...more
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