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Schafer, Beachman Sourcebooks, Exploring Harry Potter, 1st US Ed. 2000
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"Beacham's Sourcebooks For Teaching Young Adult Fiction: Exploring Harry Potter" by Elizabeth D. Schafer, published by Beacham Publishing Corp; stated First American Edition August 2000.
Dust jacket with un-clipped price on the front flap [some wear: see photos]; hard boards with gold lettering on the spine; 6.1/2" x 9.1/4"; 379 pages including Index, very good/ fine condition.
"This was an interesting book for me. I liked the Harry Potter series very much and was interested to see what somebody could write about these novels. I found it to be a good research job and one that keeps your interest in learning about Harry Potter." [J. Robert Ewbank]
"This book guides readers of the Harry Potter series to appreciate the books' literary qualities more fully. This extensive introduction to the Harry Potter series (not approved by J. K. Rowling, as the cover proclaims) offers everything you want to know about the series, and in some cases more than that...It then goes on to discuss "Pottermania," including information about merchandising and books in translation; an "interpretive" biography of Rowling; characters and themes; the relationship of the Potter books to myth and the Bible; and literary quality--among many, many topics. A final section, entitled "Teaching Harry," offers overviews, projects and activities, and questions for book discussion..." [from a review]
US: Priority (c 2-4 days) -------- $12.50
Canada: Priority (c 2-6 weeks) -- $34.50
World: Priority (c 2-7 weeks) --- $50.50
Dust jacket with un-clipped price on the front flap [some wear: see photos]; hard boards with gold lettering on the spine; 6.1/2" x 9.1/4"; 379 pages including Index, very good/ fine condition.
"This was an interesting book for me. I liked the Harry Potter series very much and was interested to see what somebody could write about these novels. I found it to be a good research job and one that keeps your interest in learning about Harry Potter." [J. Robert Ewbank]
"This book guides readers of the Harry Potter series to appreciate the books' literary qualities more fully. This extensive introduction to the Harry Potter series (not approved by J. K. Rowling, as the cover proclaims) offers everything you want to know about the series, and in some cases more than that...It then goes on to discuss "Pottermania," including information about merchandising and books in translation; an "interpretive" biography of Rowling; characters and themes; the relationship of the Potter books to myth and the Bible; and literary quality--among many, many topics. A final section, entitled "Teaching Harry," offers overviews, projects and activities, and questions for book discussion..." [from a review]
US: Priority (c 2-4 days) -------- $12.50
Canada: Priority (c 2-6 weeks) -- $34.50
World: Priority (c 2-7 weeks) --- $50.50
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