The Tales of Beedle the Bard (Hogwarts Library, #3) in 2017 Reading Challenge

Dec 04, 2015 Bookish_predator rated it really liked it

Shelves: 2015-reading-challenge

4 stars

Loved this!! I've had a few days without reading, a mini slump if you will, and this was ideal to get my back to it to complete my other reading challenge of the year. ...more

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Nov 19, 2019 Manikandan Jayakumar rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: owned-books, 2019

Apart from tales illustrations are awesome, especially title illustration for "The Warlock's Hairy Heart"(A opened book, A lute, Key, Spilled wine and a dagger). If the illustration only have Key, wine and dagger then that would be a normal one but Book and lute takes it to another level.

Next illustrations for "The Wizard and the Hopping Pot" and "The Fountain of Fair Fortune".

My favorite story apart from "The Tale of the Three Brothers" is "The Warlock's Hairy Heart" ...more

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Dec 22, 2015 Martha rated it it was amazing

Shelves: read-2016, fiction, would-read-again

A gorgeous little supplement to the Harry Potter series. What I love about J.K. Rowling's work is her attention to detail. The Tales of Beedle the Bard is mentioned in the main series and the final tale plays a critical role in the final book. Rowling could have just written this book of wizarding fairy tales as an added extra, but instead she goes further by adding notes about each tale, written by Albus Dumbledore. In doing so, she's not just supplementing a series of seven books, she's supple ...more

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Mar 01, 2015 Adriana rated it liked it

2015 reading challenge: a book of short stories

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Dec 10, 2020 Christelle rated it really liked it

Shelves: genre-young-adult, format-audiobook, adaptation-film, genre-short-stories

Wish it was longer, much longer. I wanted more tales.

I loved the audible production and especially Evanna Lynch’s voice for the tale of the Fountain of Fair Fortune.

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