Mugglesmight be scared of ghosts, but witches and wizards get used to them pretty quickly. AtHogwartsthey wandered the castle, taunted the students and in one case, even taught. Here are the six best-loved ghosts (and one poltergeist) that haunted the school... ...
On 1 September 1991, Harry Potter began his career as a student at Hogwarts. Already famous for being believed to be responsible for vanquishing Lord Voldemort at the age of one, he soon began, with the help of his friends Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger, to unravel the secret of the ...
To celebrate, starting in September, join the nationwide party in bookstores, libraries and schools across America, wherever you are. Libraries around the country will be hosting “Welcome to Hogwarts” Harry Potter Book Clubs, with themed giveaways that will also be available at select bookstores...
A ghost was the imprint of the soul of a once-living wizard or witch, and as such, a type of spirit.[6] These fleshless spirits were either afraid of death or had some extraordinarily strong connection to the locations they haunt.[7] Ghosts were visible,
Little does Harry know that his future has already been decided by his past when, on that fateful day, he became 'the Boy Who Lived.' No longer just a boy, Harry Potter is drawing ever closer to the task for which he has been preparing since the day he first stepped into Hogwarts: ...
"You'll soon find out some wizarding families are much better than others, Potter. You don't want to go making friends with the wrong sort." — Draco Malfoy to Harry Potter in their first year at Hogwarts[src]The most obvious example of wizard prejudice was what ranged from a ...
There were a hundred and forty-two staircases at Hogwarts: wide, sweeping[1] ones; narrow, rickety[2] ones; some that led somewhere different on a Friday; some with a vanishing step halfway up that you had to remember to jump. Then there were doors that wouldn’t open unless you aske...
Byline: PETER JONESTOP Scots private school Gordonstoun has been revealed as a real-life replica of Harry Potter's fictional school Hogwarts.A TV crew has exposed the dark past and mysterious present of the Royals' favourite school in Moray.They discovered secret tunnels, ghosts, magical ...
Pottermore has announced a forthcoming trio of Potterverse e-books called Pottermore Presents, which will be available in September.The first volume will be called Hogwarts: An Incomplete and Unreliable Guide and it will dive further into background on the Hogwarts ghosts and the Sorting Hat’s ...
' Harry urged him. You died, but I'm talking to you . . . you can walk around Hogwarts and everything, can't you? 'Yes,' said Nearly Headless Nick quietly, I walk and talk, yes. 'So, you came back, didn't you? ' said Harry urgently. People can come back, right? As ghost...