Articles related to "Harry Potter Series"

The wildly successful Harry Potter fantasy books are not only highly entertaining, they also contain valuable lessons of life for people of all ages.

The success of the Harry Potter series can be attributed to its masterful use of the hero's quest, which readers like because it gives them hope.

Harry Potter: The Order of the Phoenix brings mixed reviews, but is well worth seeing.

Warner Bros. has pushed back the new Potter film, saying the movie would be better positioned for opening next year.

J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series has many rich details including the cast of characters, over a dozen of which are astronomically named.

J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is finally out after a long wait. Die hard fans of the books and movies can see fi it was worth the wait.

A collection of five wizarding fables, J K Rowling will delight fans with this supplement to her immensely popular Harry Potter series.

The latest Harry Potter film is out this summer, but it's never too early to plan a Harry Potter party or host a Harry Potter book club to celebrate the series.

The much anticipated Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince opens to audiences this July with a continuation of the battles and trials for the Hogwart's wizards.

From books to films to video games, "The Lexicon" defines all things Harry Potter for fans of J.K. Rowling's fantastical creations.

With a little creativity, parents won't have to raid Gringotts to decorate a Harry Potter theme bedroom just like a Gryffindor dorm at Hogwarts Castle.

John Granger uses his background in classical literature to identify Christian symbols and content in the best-selling Harry Potter series.

Daniel Radcliffe stars as the world's favorite boy wizard in a new game and new movies on DVD.

The ten most challenged books of the 21st century as of 2005, to finalize banned books week.

Every year it's the same problem. What to get Dad, Mum, brother James or Sister Nicky. Why not find them a good book they can sink into in front of a post Christmas fire?

Popular presenter and author, Stephen Fry, features in a wide variety of audiobooks. These include audiobooks for children and adults.

Are you looking for mystery books to take on your trip this summer? Books that are gripping yet undemanding? These are my picks for great beach reads.

Since the 1970s, publishing in the United Kingdom has mainly gone the route of large conglomerates. There are few British publishers that remain UK-owned.

Cassandra Clare opens her Mortal Instruments trilogy with fresh ideas and a captivating story and a bit of influence from other popular young adult fantasy novels.

Fantastic Beasts & Where to Find Them is by no means a comprehensive guide to magical creatures, but it supports a noble charity and is very fun to read.

This is not the most exciting film in the Harry Potter series, but it is still an entertaining and well-acted installment that sets up the grand finale.

Though they are both magical quests, J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series and J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings trilogy actually approach magic in very different ways.

On the most recent Harry Potter film, The Half Blood Prince, Grint really had a chance to stretch his legs and his abilities far outshine his young costars'.

The author of the Harry Potter series has revealed that a new volume of short stories, including a "commentary" from Professor Dumbledore, will be available from Dec 08.

Once again J.K. Rowling illustrates the depth of the Harry Potter universe in this collection of fairy tales in support of her charity, the Children's High Level Group.

Hollywood writers, whether consciously or subconsciously, nearly always employ predetermined plots and storylines known as "myths."

JK Rowling's Harry Potter series has generated almost cult-like status since its first publication, generating a new enthusiasm with children for reading.

Teachers assign students to compare and contrast books written by one author to learn about the author, his or her writing style, and the plot structure.

City of Bones set up City of Ashes for greatness, but with the small supply of surprises and overabundance of similarities to Harry Potter, it falls quite short.

Did Sarah Palin attempt to ban books from the Wasilla Library? The Wasilla mayor office's reply should quash online rumors and discredit a widely circulated book list.

Finding places that sell books in English can be time-consuming. This guide will help English-speaking tourists and expats in Ecuador find new and used books in English.

Most readers of murder mysteries can never have too many books. Here are our choices for the best holiday gift books for those mystery enthusiasts on your holiday list.

Harry Potter has become a household name, in this riveting conclusion Harry finally faces off against his long time enemy Voldemort for the final time.

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban divulges new information on Harry's past, which he learns from his parent's dearest friends and also their vilest enemies

Order of the Phoenix entertains not just because of dazzling effects, a darker tone or entertaining new characters, but because Potter character comes to life.

Farrell and Fiennes as Irish hit men learn the importance of life and morality after spending two weeks together in Bruges, a small Belgian city.

Phone booths served several generations well and inspired interesting stories, but they are subject to vandalism and don't fit in with the wireless culture.

The sixth season of Lost cannot come fast enough. It is hard to believe that it has already been four months since Season 5's finale, The Incident.

Three out of the top ten banned books of 2007-08 have LGBT content. The ALA is fighting to keep books with LGBT themes accessible to the public in libraries and schools.

Learn how to vote for favorite nominees on the Nick.com/kca website. Listed are 2009 Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards nominees. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is the 2009 host.

Draco the Dragon is visible every clear night in the Northern Hemisphere as it coils around the North Star.

The imminent arrival of such films as Transformers, the fifth Harry Potter and the sequel to the Fantastic Four herald that we are in the thick of the summer movie season

The Harry Potter series is very popular. It features creatures that have a long history in mythology and folklore.

The light and airy Elephant House coffee shop in George IV Bridge, Edinburgh styles itself 'the Birthplace of Harry Potter, because J K Rowling sat and wrote there.

Most working-class humans dream of never having to work again and of having someone do their work. This popular Grimm's fairy tale shows how it works for one couple.

The film adapts a fantasy novel filled with armored bears, talking daemons and a controversial message, starring Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig.

The past year has seen some long-heralded novels released, some near-forgotten classics re-released, and some surprisingly good efforts by new authors.

When you assign an archetype to a character you clarify that character's role in the story, as well as help determine the overall theme of the story itself.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows is done, but there are several books and series to move onto. Here is a small list of excellent books for Potter fans young and old.

A list of some of my favorite authors/titles for a general overview to get the curious reader started in Young Adult Fiction.