THE FOURTH ANNUAL HARRY POTTER BOOK NIGHT
HARRY
POTTER BOOK NIGHT is the annual, global celebration of the magical
world of the incomparable HARRY POTTER books and the wizarding world,
created by J.K. Rowling. The night sees fans all over the world
celebrating the magic of the books, and their unrivalled capacity for
switching young people on to the magic of reading.
In
2017, celebrations ranged from the UK to Brazil, with over 13,000 event
kit sign-ups on the site and nationwide trending on the day. HARRY
POTTER BOOK NIGHT 2018 is poised to be the biggest celebration to date,
with schools, libraries and bookshops throughout the world
participating, engaging fans of all ages.
FANTASTIC BEASTS
The
theme for HARRY POTTER BOOK NIGHT 2018 is FANTASTIC BEASTS, celebrating
the menagerie of magical creatures that are found in all seven of the
Harry Potter books as well as Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
From werewolves to merpeople; dragons to unicorns; from the Hippogriff
to the Niffler there is a plethora of roaring, stomping and growling
creations to bring a beastly bite to HARRY POTTER BOOK NIGHT.
HARRY POTTER BOOK NIGHT – THE EVENT KIT
Bloomsbury
has created a comprehensive kit containing everything needed to host a
fantastic HARRY POTTER BOOK NIGHT event in a school, bookshop, library
or community setting. The kit includes invitation templates, themed
readings, magical games, wizarding worksheets … in short, everything to
inspire and enchant groups of all ages and numbers. The official HARRY
POTTER BOOK NIGHT event kit is available for FREE download NOW when you
register at www.harrypotterbooknight.com.
Hosts
are encouraged to share their planning ideas, plus photos of the events
on the night across all social media channels using
#HarryPotterBookNight. For your nearest HARRY POTTER BOOK NIGHT event
head to
FANTASTIC PUBLISHING
Fans will be able to feast on publishing from Bloomsbury, the home of Harry Potter books.
FANTASTIC
BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM – a brand new paperback edition of this
title, with cover art by Jonny Duddle and interior illustrations by
Tomislav Tomic. (Published: January 25th 2018).
FANTASTIC
BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM – a stunning colour edition, full of
wondrous beasts, brought to life by Kate Greenaway Medal shortlisted
artist Olivia Lomenech Gill. Published in November 2017, this acclaimed
new edition features the fully updated 2017 text, including new profiles
of SIX magnificent beasts that inhabit North America, and a new
foreword by J.K. Rowling, writing as Newt Scamander.
GOING BEASTLY ON SOCIAL
Bloomsbury’s social media channels will undergo a beastly takeover with support from Pottermore on the 1st February with lots of exciting content released in the lead up to the night, including DIY videos, face painting tips and more.
Hop on the fun, fantastical wagon.
Don’t forget to use hashtag #HarryPotterBookNight and to link to harrypotterbooknight.com
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