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Christmas at Hogwarts (Harry Potter) by J. K. Rowling

by Terry Pratchett

Book Details

Publisher:Bloomsbury Children's Books
Published:2024-10-15
Pages:289
Format:paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1546129952

Reading Info

Age Range:7-12

About This Book

From J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, the story of Harry Potter's first Christmas at Hogwarts, joyfully illustrated in a heartwarming picture book sure to delight readers of all ages! "Christmas was coming. One morning in mid-December, Hogwarts woke to find itself covered in several feet of snow." So begins Chapter Twelve of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, and the heartwarming story of Harry Potter's first Christmas at Hogwarts. From the Great Hall decked with magnifi

Our Review

This beautifully illustrated picture book adaptation brings one of the most magical seasonal moments from J.K. Rowling's wizarding world to life for younger readers. The story follows Harry Potter's first Christmas at Hogwarts, capturing the enchantment of the castle blanketed in snow and the Great Hall's festive decorations. Young children will be captivated by the visual storytelling of Harry receiving his first-ever Christmas presents and sharing holiday cheer with his new friends. The artwork vividly portrays the wintry wonderland and cozy common room scenes that make this fantasy setting feel both extraordinary and heartwarming.

What makes this holiday book particularly special is how it distills the warmth and belonging Harry discovers during his first Christmas away from the Dursleys. The illustrations perfectly complement the original text's themes of friendship and finding home in unexpected places. This seasonal picture book serves as a wonderful introduction to the Harry Potter universe for children not yet ready for the full novels, while offering established fans a new way to experience a beloved moment. The combination of magical world-building and heartfelt holiday themes creates an immersive reading experience that families will return to year after year as part of their Christmas traditions.

Themes

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Juvenile Fiction