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10 best books for teenagers

Harry Potter Series: Harry Potter series is written by J. K. Rowling. The story captivates reader from the very first page. Harry potter is raised in a family which least wants to own him-his aunt and uncle- when he turns 10 he suddenly...

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Pottermore Clues: Beta Sign Up Closed!

Pottermore does Beta Testing! Those who found the clues and entered were allowed to register early for the website.

70 comments    books contest harry potter
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What does butterbeer taste like, how is butterbeer recipe made at Harry Potter Land?

Inside the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park, drinking some butterbeer is one of the most popular things everyone wants to try. So just what does butterbeer taste like? How is butterbeer made?...

12 comments    harry potter universal studios
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Why You Should Read Harry Potter

Less of a book review and more of a response to the negative associations to the Harry Potter series.

12 comments    fantasy harry potter young adult
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Terror and Drowning Used as Similes in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban written by J.K. Rowling

J.K. Rowling, the amazing author of the Harry Potter series enriches her writing with an excellent use of similes. In Terror and Drowning and J.K. Rowling, I examine the comparison of drowning and extreme fear.

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The Controversial Harry Potter Series

For years the Harry Potter controversy has raged in one form or another. Some say J. K. Rowling's books are wonderful fantasy novels. And then there are those claiming Harry Potter books are evil and designed...

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Favorite Fantasy Book Series

Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read. ~Groucho Marx I love a good book. When I want a quick light read, I usually grab a mystery or maybe one of the classics likes Jane Austen or Charlotte Bronte....

37 comments    books fantasy book review
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Harry Potter - Parallels to Christianity and the Bible

Was J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series based on the Gospel? There are some definite parallels to Christianity and the Bible

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Alliteration - makes poetry out of prose

Have you noticed J K Rowling's extensive use of alliteration? That figure of speech must be one of the many tricks up her sleeve. Here are some examples for you from her: 1. ...flat on his back in a flowerbed...

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Stories and legends of death and dying: Owls as messengers

Owls and mythology: owls have long form part of traditions involving death, health, wisdom, witchcraft, power, darkness, and more. Here is a story of owls as messengers of death and rites of passage.

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