Tales of the beedle

All profits from the sale of this eBook will go to Lumos, a charity founded by J.K.

Rowling to end the institutionalisation of children worldwide. As familiar to many Hogwarts students as Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty are to Muggle children, The Tales of Beedle the Bard is a collection of popular stories written for young wizards and witches.

Translated from the original runes by Hermione Granger, they include fascinating additional notes from Professor Albus Dumbledore, with intriguing glimpses into his life at Hogwarts, as well as illustrations from J.K.

Rowling herself. For wizarding and Muggle readers alike, this is a must-have edition, featuring fate-seeking witches, a hairy-hearted warlock and the tale of the three brothers who tried to cheat Death….

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.