Harry Potter – A Magical Year: The Illustrations of Jim Kay

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A Magical Year brings together Harry, Ron, Hermione and a host of other beloved characters in a glorious illustrated compendium that readers everywhere will cherish for years to come.

Each day, there is a different piece of Harry Potter writing to read and the pages are filled with beautiful illustrations. Inside, a selection of his most iconic illustrations are joined by previously unseen pencil sketches and preparatory pieces, offering a unique and fascinating insight into the artist's sketchbook. The first two pages feature small watercolor images: a young Harry Potter holding a Chocolate Frog and a bumpy toad sitting on a thick book. The Kate Greenaway Medal winner's bewitching character studies, sweeping landscapes and beautifully observed pencil details reveal the skill and process of an artist working at the peak of his powers. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter novels, bring to life all of the magic, beauty and wonder of the wizarding world.We also use them to help detect unauthorized access or activity that violate our terms of service, as well as to analyze site traffic and performance for our own site improvement efforts.

Pro fanoušky potterovské ságy, která si připomněla 20 let od premiéry prvního filmového vyprávění, je tato kniha nostalgickým společníkem na každý den v roce. The enduringly popular adventures of Harry, Ron and Hermione have gone on to sell over 500 million copies, be translated into over 80 languages and made into eight blockbuster films.It is therefore no surprise that I own several different editions of the books and couldn't resist this one which presents the reader with a quote from any of the 7 books for each day of year. Rowling has also written a standalone novel, The Casual Vacancy, and is the author of the Strike crime series under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. She attended secondary school at Wyedean School and College, where her mother had worked as a technician in the science department. The Goldsboro exclusive edition of "Empire of the Damned" by Jay Kristoff will feature block sprayed. Rowling said of her adolescence, "Hermione [a bookish, know-it-all Harry Potter character] is loosely based on me.

L'avvicendarsi delle stagioni, con le belle aperture di capitolo che segnalano il passaggio graduale del tempo, rivive in questa raccolta di citazioni più e meno note. At the age of nine, Rowling moved to Church Cottage in the Gloucestershire village of Tutshill, close to Chepstow, Wales. Inside, a selection of the illustrator’s most iconic images are complemented by previously unseen character studies, pencil drawings and preparatory pieces from the Jim Kay archive. First edition of Harry Potter: A Magical Year illustrated by Jim Kay, first impression, medium format hardback in new condition. Compared with Jim Kay’s latest deluxe illustrated edition of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, this gift book does not fall short.The writing paired with the gorgeous illustrations made the entire book atmospheric, you feel at home in hogwarts. pages [1] [Source] Harry Potter: A Magical Year, The Illustrations of Jim Kay is a book written by J. A Magical Year brings together Harry, Ron, Hermione and a host of other beloved characters in a glorious illustrated compendium that readers everywhere will cherish for years to come. She has received many awards and honours, including an OBE and a Companion of Honour for services to literature and philanthropy. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter novels – one moment, anniversary, or memory for every day of the year – bring to life all of the magic, beauty, and wonder of the wizarding world.

Every quote featured in the book includes the book title, chapter, and chapter title where the quote can be found in the series, so readers never have to wonder where the memory came from.Sfrutta al meglio le più riuscite tra le illustrazioni di Jim Kay e le unisce alla ciclicità rassicurante tipica della saga, evidente soprattutto nei primi libri.