Fantastic beasts and where to find them, quidditch through the ages, the tales of beedle the bard, and an untitled harry potter prequel. K rowling will release two new harry potter books this. Jk rowlings 8th harry potter book to be published this summer harry potter and the cursed child set 19 years after last book potter an overworked employee of the ministry of magic. Since the final harry potter book was published in 2007, theres been no shortage of material for fans to get stuck into. Creative writing unit several lessons and activities. Rowling discusses potential eighth harry potter book. Very soon, harry potter 9 might be announced by warner bros. Rowling explains why there wont be any more stories about. Is harry potter and the cursed child an 8th harry potter book. Pottermore has listened to the cries of potterheads everywhere, announcing that j. Place the harry potter books in order according to your favourite score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. What is the eighth harry potter book called answers.
Since the series consists of seven books, harrys life as an 11yearold to a 17yearold is on full display. Online, two new harry potter books are coming this fall, but they wont exactly extend the storyline that you all love so much. Harry potter grows up in a new original play, harry potter and the cursed child. An eighth harry potter book is to be released this summer containing the script for a new stage play telling the wizards story. The seven books that make up the harry potter series were written by j. Harry potter and the cursed child is a 2016 british twopart play written by jack thorne based on an original story by j. Rowling was writing a sequel to her beloved sevenpart series, they couldnt wait to get their hands on the book. Rowling said she doesnt expect to continue moving the story forward by creating a harry potter book 9. Rowlings phenomenally bestselling series, will be released in a special anniversary edition on september 23, 2008. Harry potter has never even heard of hogwarts when the letters start dropping.
These were the first birthdays displayed and started a year of anticipation as fans watched the calendar for more birth dates. While rowling wont be giving readers a ninth harry potter book or. The cursed child is the eighth story in the harry potter series and we have the synopsis to share with you it was always difficult being harry potter and it isnt much easier now that he is an overworked employee of the ministry of magic, a husband and father of three schoolage children. Second, the play was not written by jk rowling herself. The stories, which are available wednesday for preorder, come after rowling said the eighth installment in the beloved book series, harry potter and the cursed child, will be the last story about. Aug 17, 2016 the stories, which are available wednesday for preorder, come after rowling said the eighth installment in the beloved book series, harry potter and the cursed child, will be the last story about. New details on cursed child, the eighth harry potter. Rowling, says that this is the last time well get a. A history of magic, an hourlong documentary, was broadcast on bbc two. Jun 17, 20 is there a ninth book of harry potter book series. Feb 10, 2016 an 8th harry potter book is coming with a twist harry potter and the cursed child will be released on july 31.
Rowlings first novel, followed by the subsequent six titles in the harry potter series, as well as three books written for charity. I would be fine with the plays dialog but if there is nothing else added to make it a book i am disappointed but not surprised. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone, the first book in j. Since the series consists of seven books, harry s life as an 11yearold to a 17yearold is on full display. Apr 17, 2018 rumors about the release of the 9th part of harry potter appeared after the press leaked information that warner brosers, which had filmed the previous parts of the franchise, began to negotiate with jk rowling on the right to film the last book. Rumors about the release of the 9th part of harry potter appeared after the press leaked information that warner brosers, which had filmed the previous parts of the franchise, began to negotiate with jk rowling on the right to film the last book. This news has increased the hope of fans for harry potter 9. Jul 22, 2009 im going into 9th grade this year and we can read any summer reading book that we want i am a very advanced reader so would any of the harry potter books be a good book for me.
Harry potter and the cursed child is a 2016 british twopart play written by jack thorne based. Feb 16, 2016 harry potter is eleven years old in the first book, and by the start of the second book, he ages one year. And, i am 74 years old so have lots of books to refer to and this series is right up there. An 8th harry potter book is coming with a twist vox. Rowling said she doesnt expect to continue moving the story forward by creating a. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books time. Harry potter 8th installment revealed, but it wont be a book. Eighth harry potter book to publish in july cbs news. A plot to make most terrible things happen at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry this year.
Rowling explains why harry potter 9 will never happen hypable. Is there a ninth book of harry potter book series answers. The official playscript of the original west end production by j. She is, however, writing a harry potter encyclopedia. Apr 24, 2018 speaking at the broadway opening of harry potter and the cursed child on sunday, j. Jul 31, 2016 people take photos after buying a copy of j. Jk rowling has explicitly stated that she is highly unlikely to write another harry potter book. Harry potter sorcerers stone 10th anniversary edition by j. There is a great news for the fans of harry potter movie franchise that j. Harry potter s summer has included the worst birthday ever, doomy warnings from a houseelf called dobby, and rescue from the dursleys by his friend ron weasley in a magical flying car.
Rowlings new play, harry potter and the cursed child pts. Harry potter and the goblet of fire was published on 8 july 2000 at the same time by bloomsbury and scholastic. I could definitely write an eighth, ninth, tenth book, said rowling in a 2010 interview with oprah. A history of magic, featuring an extraordinary treasure trove of magical artifacts, original drafts and drawings by j. An 8th harry potter book is coming with a twist harry potter and the cursed child will be released on july 31. Harry potter is eleven years old in the first book, and by the start of the second book, he ages one year. Rowlings harry potter and the cursed child a little after midnight at foyles book store on july 31, 2016 in london, england. Rowling dashes hopes for a ninth harry potter book. Rowling has brought a new book in the harry potter novel series and the title of the 8 th book of this series is harry potter and the cursed child. Rowlings harry potter and the cursed child a little after midnight at foyles book store on july. Harry potter lesson plans and teaching resources fabulous.
The play will receive its world premiere in londons west end on july 30, 2016. Rowling, and additional material exclusive to the us run of this unforgettable exhibition. Nine years after publication of the last novel in the bestselling series about the boy wizard, what has been billed as the epic 8th harry potter story. The stories, which are available wednesday for preorder, come after rowling said the eighth installment in the beloved book series, harry potter. The play is marketed as the eighth official story in the harry potter series. There are mainly 7 harry potter novels written solely by the brilliant jk rowling, hp 8 which is harry potter and the cursed child is actually a stage play mainly written by jack thorne and i think just approved by jk rowling,because to be honest. The stories, which are available wednesday for preorder, come after rowling said the eighth installment in the beloved book series, harry potter and. The book, published by scholastic, will feature exclusive bonus material from j. New details on cursed child, the eighth harry potter story. Aug 23, 2008 there is no 8th harry potter book and there probably wont be. Jk rowling hints at 8th, 9th, and 10th harry potter book. Two new harry potter books are to be released in october. The readers are in tune with harrys story as it occurs.
Harry potter may have returned to the muggle world this weekend with harry potter and the cursed child, but the wizarding worlds creator, j. Feb 10, 2016 when diehard harry potter fans first heard that j. To many, the eighth book is not a story that continues the legacy of harry, but instead a potential reference used to tie up the many unanswered question and loose ends. The readers are in tune with harry s story as it occurs. What you need to know about the 8th harry potter book. Why people are excited about the two new harry potter books. I really hope rowling writes another series set in the same world one day, we do not need more harry but. An 8th harry potter book is coming out this summer. K rowling will release two new harry potter books this year. Rowling explains why harry potter 9 will never happen.
In and interview to oprah winfrey, which airs this friday 10810, harry potter author said. I could definitely write an eighth, ninth, tenth harry. Jul 20, 2017 online, two new harry potter books are coming this fall, but they wont exactly extend the storyline that you all love so much. Both taken from the harry potter books, theyre a fun read which help expand the lore and have some wonderful margin notes, but its unfair. Feb 10, 2016 pottermore has listened to the cries of potterheads everywhere, announcing that j. Rowling, seen here at a fundraiser for her childrens charity, lumos, gave harry potter fans a glimmer of hope for an eighth book during an appearance on today. However, the adaption of the final book is being split into two movies so the eighth film will be called. Rowling clarifies cursed child is not the 8th harry potter book. Find the complete harry potter book set, the original screenplay of fantastic beasts and where to find them, and the best wizarding toys, collectibles, legos, accessories, and more. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books. Rowling clarifies cursed child is not the 8th harry. The official companion book to the special exhibition harry potter. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix is the longest book in the series, at 766 pages in the uk version and 870 pages in the us version. The eighth story is probably the last story in harry potters timeline.
Harry potter 8th installment revealed, but it wont be a. Rowling, john tiffany, and jack thorne, a new play by jack thorne, harry potter and the cursed child is the eighth story in the harry potter series and the first official harry potter story to be presented on stage. Harry potter and the cursed child to be eighth book bbc. The new harry story is actually a script, and its certainly not the first time rowling has returned to the wizarding world. Harry potter and the cursed child is the book that follows the original seven harry potter books. She also has some harry potter supplementary works, such as. What you need to know about the 8th harry potter book mnn. Eighth harry potter book will appear on his 36th birthday. The next day, july 31st, it of course said happy birthday harry potter. Harry potter and the cursed child follows the adventures of albus at. It was published worldwide in english on 21 june 2003. Jun 18, 2018 there are mainly 7 harry potter novels written solely by the brilliant jk rowling, hp 8 which is harry potter and the cursed child is actually a stage play mainly written by jack thorne and i think just approved by jk rowling,because to be honest.
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