The Tales of Beedle the Bard - J.K. Rowling

The Tales of Beedle the Bard

By J.K. Rowling

  • Release Date: 2016-05-09
  • Genre: Fantasy for Young Adults
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Description

A collection of well-loved stories for witches and wizards of all ages, The Tales of Beedle the Bard are the wizarding world's Grimm's Fairytales. This edition is translated from the original runes by Hermione Granger herself and contains helpful notes from both Professor Dumbledore and J.K. Rowling.

A wonderful opportunity to read the stories that played a crucial role in the fight against Lord Voldemort, these classic fairy tales are sure to delight and educate in equal measure. There are five tales in all: 'The Tale of the Three Brothers' will be known by anyone who has read 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.

The shelves of the Hogwarts Library are also home to many more fascinating books. If you have enjoyed The Tales of Beedle the Bard you might want to check out some of its other treasures: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them and Quidditch Through the Ages. 

At least 90% of the proceeds* received by Pottermore Limited from this ebook will be made available by the publisher to The Lumos Foundation for their work to help children worldwide out of institutions, so they can thrive in loving families and communities. The Lumos Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales with registered charity number 1112575 and in the USA (EIN 47-2301085) .
*Proceeds means the cash-price or cash equivalent price less sales taxes.

Around the world, more than 8 million children live in orphanages and other institutions. What may be surprising is that about 80 percent of them aren't actually orphans. They have family who could care for them, with the right support. Lumos is an international children's charity founded by J.K. Rowling. Named after the light-giving spell in Harry Potter, Lumos' mission is to ensure that by 2050 all children will grow up in loving, protective families.

Reviews

  • Amazing

    5
    By Corporal Zil
    Hufflepuff pride! I’m a Hufflepuff We are very underrated but just you wait.😏 Anyway great read! Love Dumbledore footnotes
  • Fun read

    5
    By Kmorales27
    Fun and fast, easy day read. I didn’t want to finish this book so fast
  • Tremendous

    5
    By cricketkitkat
    It wasn’t exactly what I thought it would be, but I enjoyed the whole book. I loved the way that there were two tails to each. Perfect
  • IM A FIRST YEAR!

    5
    By Rikki Taub
    I just finished reading this and wow! My bff told me it was too but I didn’t know it was THAT good. Here is my background info: I’m a slytherin in my first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry My patronus is an otter (I know... like Hermione...😏) I am a chaser on the slytherin quidditch team I own a snowy owl, Crystal My wand is 13 inches long and ,are out of Phoenix feathers and Acacia wood.
  • Beddle The bard

    5
    By jonathan...l?
    It really feels like beddle wrote the stories. It also fells very enchanting. It is just really good. If you are a Harry Potter fan then I would tell you to read it.
  • Potterheads

    5
    By jaytcamp
    Great read for potter fans wanting more. It’s definitely for readers and and worded very different...
  • Amazing

    5
    By Aishath Eenn
    I absolutely loved this book.
  • I’m from slytherin #besthouseintheworld

    5
    By T1DRose
    Griffindor=❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ Hufflepuff=💛💛 Ravenclaw=💙💙💙 Slytherin=♾💚💚💚💚💚
  • A reminder to be kind..

    5
    By BarBaraNoVelle
    I love the short stories. Simple readings, yet powerful messages..
  • This is not 128 pages

    2
    By 2LeMuMz
    This is not 128 pages

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