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160 pp.
| Scholastic/Levine |
November, 2017 |
TradeISBN 978-1-338-21679-0$34.99 New ed. (2001)
(3)
4-6
Illustrated by
Olivia Lomenech Gill.
Wizard Harry Potter's marked-up copy of magizoologist Newt Scamander's compendium of magical creatures was first published in 2001. This larger-size, fully illustrated version (minus the handwritten notes) is beautifully crafted; the sketchbook-like illustrations aid in visualizing these beasts. Six creatures native to North America have been added to this edition. It also features an impressive gatefold for the Ukrainian Ironbelly (dragon). Ind.