the tales of beedle the bard by jk rowling

Professor Dumbledore?s commentary?apparently written some eighteen months before his death?reveals not just his vast knowledge of Wizarding lore, but also more of his personal qualities: his sense of humor, his courage, his pride in his abilities, and his hard-won wisdom. Rowling herself, featuring a still-life frontispiece for each one. The stories are accompanied by delightful pen-and-ink illustrations by Ms. Never before have Muggles been privy to these richly imaginative tales: ?The Wizard and the Hopping Pot,?The Fountain of Fair Fortune,?The Warlock?s Hairy Heart,?Babbitty Rabbitty and Her Cackling Stump,? and of course, ?The Tale of the Three Brothers.? But not only are they the equal of fairy tales we now know and love, reading them gives new insight into the world of Harry Potter.

Rowling, and extensive commentary by Albus Dumbledore. Now, thanks to Hermione Granger?s new translation from the ancient runes, we present this stunning edition with an introduction, notes, and illustrations by J. 'The Tales of Beedle the Bard, a Wizarding classic, first came to Muggle readers? attention in the book known as Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Published the following year, the book has helped raised money for her international children’s charity Lumos ever since.įor more information about The Tales of Beedle The Bard audio edition go to Cover.

Rowling as a limited edition of only seven copies, one of which was sold at auction in 2007 in aid of charity. The Tales of Beedle the Bard was originally handwritten and illustrated by J.K. His illuminating thoughts reveal the stories to be much more than simple moral tales These funny and captivating tales are accompanied by explanatory notes from Professor Albus Dumbledore (narrated by Jude Law). Within this collection of fables was the origin story of the Deathly Hallows, ‘ The Tale of the Three Brothers’, which taught Harry about the three most powerful objects in the wizarding world. The Tales of Beedle the Bard was first referenced in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows as the fictional fairy tales all wizarding children grew up with. Rowling’s international children’s charity Lumos. Rowling’s Hogwarts Library book The Tales of Beedle the Bard: the first time the book has been brought to life in audio, which is also supporting J.K. Stars from the Wizarding World including Jude Law, Warwick Davis, Noma Dumezweni, Jason Isaacs, Evanna Lynch, Sally Mortemore and Bonnie Wright have joined forces to record individual stories from J.K.

The tales of beedle the bard by jk rowling