Title:
Quidditch through the ages / Kennilworthy Whisp.
ISBN:
9781338125740
9780545850582
9780545615402
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Arthur A. Levine Books ; London : WhizzHard Books, 2013.
©2001
Physical Description:
xvii, 105 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
General Note:
Kennilworthy Whisp is a fictitious author created by J.K. Rowling.
Issued as part of a boxed set entitled "Hogwarts library."
Contents:
Foreword by Albus Dumbledore -- The evolution of the flying broomstick -- Ancient broom games -- The game from Queerditch Marsh -- The arrival of the golden snitch -- Anti-muggle precautions -- Changes in Quidditch since the fourteenth century -- Quidditch teams of Britain and Ireland -- The spread of Quidditch worldwide -- The development of the racing broom -- Quidditch today -- About the author.
Summary:
A copy of the volume found in Hogwarts School Library, where it is consulted by Quidditch fans.
A history of the sport Quidditch, answering such questions such as where the Golden Snitch came from, or why the Wigtown Wanterers have meat cleavers on their robes.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader MG 8.2 2 47419
Added Author:
Added Title:
Hogwarts library.
Audience:
1280L Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocn861283230
Availability:
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