Thursday, November 20, 2008

The Tales of Beedle the Bard


Now J.K. Rowling is giving millions of Harry Potter fans worldwide cause for celebration with a new edition of "The Tales of Beedle the Bard", available December 4, 2008.Offering the trademark wit and imagination familiar to Rowling's legions of readers as well as Aesop's wisdom and the occasional darkness of the Brothers Grimm each of these five tales reveals a lesson befitting children and parents alike: the strength gained with a trusted friendship, the redemptive power of love, and the true magic that exists in the hearts of all of us.Both a wise and delightful addition to the Harry Potter canon, this new translation of The Tales of Beedle the Bard is all that fans could hope for and more--and an essential volume for the libraries of Muggles, wizards, and witches, both young and old.

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