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The Tales of Beedle the Bard

by J. K. Rowling

Five wizard fairy tales with commentary from Albus Dumbledore

2008Fast paceLight

What it is about

This little book collects five tales that are told to young wizards, including The Tale of the Three Brothers, which readers will know from the last Harry Potter book. Each story ends with notes by Albus Dumbledore on what it means and how it has been used. It is a short companion for fans.

Who will enjoy it

Harry Potter fans who want more from the world.

What you will get

A short companion you can read in an hour. The stories are bite-sized and the commentary adds fun details.

Behind the book

Rowling published it in December 2008 for charity, after the final Harry Potter novel.

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The Tales of Beedle the Bard Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting

Genre

Fantasy · Fairy tales · Companion · Magic

Length

127 pages · ≈ 4 h

More about this book

Characters

Wizards, witches and the figures from the tales.

Setting

The wizarding world of the Harry Potter books.

What makes it different

Fairy tales from a magical world, with notes by Dumbledore.

Feel

Charming, short and a bit dark.

About J. K. Rowling

J. K. Rowling9 books on Tori BooksBritish author, born in 1965, who wrote the Harry Potter series. The first book appeared in 1997.

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