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Harry Potter: The Monster Book of Monsters

It Roams and Chomps!
Series: RP Minis
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In Harry Potter: The Monster Book of Monsters by Donald Lemke, young readers are introduced to a magical book with a wild side. Featuring delightful illustrations and engaging text, this enchanting book offers insights into the magical creatures that inhabit the Wizarding World, entertaining children with a blend of fantasy and adventure.
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This book may appeal to you if you're fascinated by magical creatures and enjoy interactive elements in your reading experience. It's perfect for young readers who delight in the adventure and mystery of the wizarding world, providing a fun and enchanting exploration of its fantastical bestiary.

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Twenty years since its debut, the Wizarding World keeps fans around the world spellbound with exciting new experiences. This mini kit -- the first with sound AND movement -- builds on the range of Running Press's bestselling licensed series.

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The textbook of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry's Care of Magical Creatures class comes to life in this one-of-a-kind collectible featuring the sound and movement of the famous Monster Book of Monsters.

Kit includes:

  • 3-1/2" Monster Book of Monsters replica featuring audio of the book in chomping action and movement. Both special features are sound-activated, prompted by a simple sound such as hand-clapping.
  • 48-page book on magical creatures, featuring descriptions, quotes, and full-colour illustrations and photos from the films throughout.

Requires two AAA batteries (not included).

Series: RP Minis

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780762497171

Publisher: Running Press

Format: Multiple-component retail product

Date Published: 17 December 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Running Press Miniature Editions

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 50.0mm

Width: 74.0mm

Height: 98.0mm

Weight: 128g

Pages: 48

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Activity Books and Kits Box Sets Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Donald Lemke Drawing, Colouring and Painting Books for Kids Harry Potter

About the Author

Donald Lemke has penned more than 100 books featuring some of today's most popular characters, including Batman, Superman, Scooby-Doo, Harry Potter, and more. He lives in St. Paul, Minnesota.

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