Celebrate Back to Hogwarts 2024
It's time for fans around the world to celebrate a very special date in the wizarding world calendar: Back to Hogwarts!
Christmas at Hogwarts – a heartwarming and joyfully illustrated gift book sure to delight readers of all ages, celebrating Harry Potter’s first Christmas in the wizarding world is to be published globally on 15th October 2024.
With text drawn directly from J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone and luminous artwork by Ziyi Gao, this favourite moment, showing Harry’s first Christmas amongst friends, is certain to be treasured by the whole family.
‘Christmas was coming. One morning in mid-December, Hogwarts woke to find itself covered in several feet of snow.’
So begins Chapter 12 of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, the story of Harry’s magical Christmas holiday at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. From the wonder of the Great Hall decked with sparkling, decorated fir trees to cosy evenings by the fire in the Gryffindor common room and the joy of opening presents on Christmas morning, it’s a celebration filled with warmth, friendship, treats and magical surprises that Harry will never forget.
It's time for fans around the world to celebrate a very special date in the wizarding world calendar: Back to Hogwarts!
Pottermore Publishing has been working with Yoto to launch the full Harry Potter series on the children’s audio platform.
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