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Quidditch through the ages / Kennilworthy Whisp.

Rowling, J. K. (Author). Whisp, Kennilworthy. (Added Author).

Summary:

A history of the sport Quidditch, answering such questions such as where the Golden Snitch came from, or why the Wigtown Wanterers have meat cleavers on their robes.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0439295025
  • ISBN: 9780439295024
  • ISBN: 043932162X
  • ISBN: 9780439321624
  • ISBN: 0439321611
  • ISBN: 9780439321617
  • Physical Description: vii, 56 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
  • Edition: 1st American edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Press ; 2001.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Written by J.K. Rowling as a fictitious author.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. Evolution of the Flying Broomstick 1 -- 2. Ancient Broom Games 3 -- 3. Game From Queerditch Marsh 7 -- 4. Arrival of the Golden Snitch 10 -- 5. Anti-Muggle Precautions 15 -- 6. Changes in Quidditch Since the Fourteenth Century 17 -- Pitch 17 -- Balls 20 -- Players 23 -- Rules 27 -- Referees 30 -- 7. Quidditch Teams of Britain and Ireland 31 -- 8. Spread of Quidditch Worldwide 38 -- 9. Development of the Racing Broom 47 -- 10. Quidditch Today 51.
Target Audience Note:
1280L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.1 2 47419.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.2 2 47419.
Subject: Rowling, J. K. > Knowledge and learning > Sports.
Sports > Juvenile miscellanea.
Sports in literature.
Sports > Miscellanea.
Fantasy > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Young adult literature.
Trivia and miscellanea.
Fiction.

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  • 55 of 59 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Summary: A history of the sport Quidditch, answering such questions such as where the Golden Snitch came from, or why the Wigtown Wanterers have meat cleavers on their robes.