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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry returns to Hogwarts for his fifth year amidst growing concerns about Voldemort's resurgence. He faces challenges from the Ministry of Magic, which denies the threat, and a new, oppressive Defence Against the Dark Arts teacher. Harry navigates these obstacles while uncovering more about his destiny and forming a resistance group with his friends.
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You might like this book if you enjoy magical adventures, complex characters, and intricate plots. Fans of epic battles, strong friendships, and themes of resilience and bravery will find it especially captivating.

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, the fifth instalment in J.K. Rowling’s beloved series, continues the epic saga of Harry Potter as he faces darker challenges and greater threats than ever before. Following the return of the Dark Lord Voldemort, Harry’s life at Hogwarts is overshadowed by suspicion and danger. As the Ministry of Magic refuses to acknowledge Voldemort's return, a secret resistance group called the Order of the Phoenix forms to combat the Dark forces. Harry, Ron, and Hermione become deeply involved in this clandestine battle, gathering courage and strength to stand against the rising tide of evil.

At the heart of this tale is Harry’s struggle to cope with the reality of his destiny. After a traumatic Dementor attack, he contends with the oppressive rule of Professor Umbridge, who imposes severe punishments and a strict regime at Hogwarts. Meanwhile, Harry must master Occlumency lessons with Snape to protect his mind from Voldemort’s invasive influence. Each page is imbued with the tension of encroaching darkness, yet the hope and camaraderie among Harry and his friends shine through.

This thrilling adventure is not just about battles and magic; it delves into themes of loyalty, courage, and the fight for justice. It takes readers on a rich exploration of the wizarding world, from the eerie confines of Grimmauld Place, the secret headquarters of the Order, to the mysterious and ever-changing Room of Requirement. The vivid storytelling brings to life the new characters and more complex spells that broaden Harry’s universe.

This gorgeous paperback edition of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix includes an eye-catching cover designed by award-winning artist Jonny Duddle. Additionally, fans will find refreshed bonus material within its pages, such as ten essential spells that every aspiring witch or wizard should know for self-defence. Prepare yourself for a magical journey that is filled with discovery, danger, and triumph.

Loved by millions of readers worldwide, let the fifth story in the greatest children’s book series of all time take you on an unforgettable journey. The hope and wonder of Harry Potter’s world will make you want to escape to Hogwarts again and again. There’s magic on every page!

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Seven magical stories, one epic adventure.

Praise for the Harry Potter books:

‘That rare thing, a series of stories adored by parents and children alike.’ – Daily Telegraph

‘A phenomenon … Grown men in suits have been spotted with them on trains. Parents squabble over who gets to read them to the kids, and teachers say a chapter can silence the most rowdy of classes.’ – Guardian

‘One of the greatest literary adventures of modern times.’ – Sunday Telegraph

‘Spellbinding, enchanting, bewitching stuff.’ – Mirror

‘The only thing wrong with it is that you can’t put it down.’ – Fiona Chadwick, 9 years old

‘It is very funny. I would love to be Harry and make up some magic spell to play on my teachers.’ – Tom El-Shawk, 11 years old

‘My mum loved it so much she would not let my dad read any of it to me.’ – Alexander Benn, 7 and 9¼ years old

‘It’s for all ages and it’s brilliant.’ – Katrina Farrant, 10 years old

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The enchanting and complex plot of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix captivates readers, making it a spellbinding adventure. Teachers note that it can engage even the most restless students, and it is regarded as one of the greatest modern literary adventures that are appreciated both by children and adults.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781408855690

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 September 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 653g

Pages: 816

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About the Author

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was J.K. Rowling’s first novel, followed by the subsequent six titles in the Harry Potter series, as well as three books written for charity: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Quidditch Through the Ages and The Tales of Beedle the Bard. The Harry Potter novels have now sold over 450 million copies worldwide and been translated into 78 languages.

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