Quidditch through the ages / Kennilworthy Whisp ; illustrated by Emily Gravett ; text by J.K. Rowling.
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Summary:
If you have ever asked yourself where the Golden Snitch came from, how the Bludgers came into existence, or why the Wigtown Wanderers have pictures of meat cleavers on their robes, you need Quidditch Through the Ages. This invaluable volume is consulted by young Quidditch fans on an almost daily basis. Now fully illustrated in brilliant color by award-winning artist Emily Gravett, this special new edition is a beautiful gift for Harry Potter fans and Quidditch enthusiasts alike.Search for related items by series
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Age Hold Protection | Active/Create Date | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hood River County Library | J FIC ROWLING (Text) | 33892100713404 | Children's New Books | Book | None | 12/03/2020 | Available | - |
| Hermiston Public Library | J ROWL (Text) | 37838000679720 | Juvenile Fiction | Book | Branch_Only_3months | 03/02/2021 | In process | - |
| Pendleton Public Library | X ROWLI (Text) | 37801000673036 | Juvenile Fiction | Book | System_Only_3months | 01/08/2021 | Available | - |
Record details
- ISBN: 9781338340563
- ISBN: 1338340565
- Physical Description: xv, 143 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 30 cm
- Edition: First illustrated edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., 2020.
- Copyright: ©2001
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Kennilworthy Whisp is a fictitious author created by J.K. Rowling. "Whizz Hard Books, 129B Diagon Alley, London." -- Title page. "Lumos, Comic relief" -- Back cover. "Wizarding World" -- Back cover. Includes fold-out pages. "A fully illustrated edition of J.K. Rowling's Quidditch through the ages (text originally published in 2001)" -- Provided by publisher. Illustrations ©2020. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Foreward by Albus Dumbledore -- About the author -- The evolution of the flying broomstick -- Ancient broom games -- The game from Queerditch Marsh -- The arrival of the Golden Snitch -- Anti-muggle precautions -- Changes in Quidditch since the fourteenth century: Pitch ; Balls ; Players ; Rules ; Referees -- Quidditch teams of Britain and Ireland -- The spread of Quidditch worldwide -- The development of the racing broom -- Quidditch today. |
| Summary, etc.: | If you have ever asked yourself where the Golden Snitch came from, how the Bludgers came into existence, or why the Wigtown Wanderers have pictures of meat cleavers on their robes, you need Quidditch Through the Ages. This invaluable volume is consulted by young Quidditch fans on an almost daily basis. Now fully illustrated in brilliant color by award-winning artist Emily Gravett, this special new edition is a beautiful gift for Harry Potter fans and Quidditch enthusiasts alike. |
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| Genre: | Fantasy fiction. |
Summary:
If you have ever asked yourself where the Golden Snitch came from, how the Bludgers came into existence, or why the Wigtown Wanderers have pictures of meat cleavers on their robes, you need Quidditch Through the Ages. This invaluable volume is consulted by young Quidditch fans on an almost daily basis. Now fully illustrated in brilliant color by award-winning artist Emily Gravett, this special new edition is a beautiful gift for Harry Potter fans and Quidditch enthusiasts alike.
