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This book was fun to read. Preceded by a foreword and introduction written by Dumbledore and Scamander, this book is an A-Z of magical creatures, many of which are found in the HP books. Very imaginative creations here! Looking forward to the movie!!
This was a really interesting and entertaining lesson on all of the mythical creatures in the Harry Potter world. It also gave a little insight into Newt Scamander's character. I listened to the audio book version which is read by Eddie Redmayne which was immensely enjoyable and brought to life this text book like book. I could picture (and hear) the movie version of Newt telling me all about the creatures he loves.
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Charming little book (haha; a pun!) about all the magical beasts in Harry Potter's wizarding world. I particularly enjoyed the introduction and the about-the-author, especially knowing that Newt will be appearing in an upcoming film (or three). The encyclopedia section, which makes up the bulk of this slim volume, was a little dry with the exceptions of animals that were already familiar, either from the books (Hungarian Horntails and Hippogriffs) or from the "Muggle world" (unicorns, merpeople,
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Lo compré en 2006 en 19 pesos y hasta ahora lo leí...
Dec 31, 2015
Tonya
marked it as to-read
Jan 30, 2016
Ashley
marked it as to-read
Oct 18, 2016
Molly
marked it as to-read
