Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts: The Wands of the Wizarding World: Updated and Expanded Edition

by Jody Revenson, Monique Peterson

Overview

Journey behind the scenes of the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films in this stunning visual guide to wands, their makers, and the characters who mastered them! This expanded edition of Harry Potter: The Wand Collection provides a comprehensive look into beloved characters of the wizarding world and their wands.

In the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts film series, each wand is as unique as the witch or wizard who wields it. Whether talon-shaped like Bellatrix Lestrange’s or simple and elegant like Hermione Granger’s, each wand was designed and crafted by the filmmakers to reflect its owner’s identity.

Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts: The Wands of the Wizarding World includes thrilling insights on magical characters and wands from all 8 Harry Potter films, as well as the Fantastic Beasts series. An in-depth visual guide to the wands of the wizarding world, read detailed profiles of each wand, view stunning exclusive photography, and learn about wand statistics, insights from cast and crew, and other filmmaking secrets from the Warner Bros. archive.

This updated and expanded collectible volume is an ideal resource both for wand-wielding fans looking to learn the history behind these beloved items and for the next generation of aspiring Hogwarts students eager to start their journey into the wizarding world.

70+ WANDS: Showcases dozens of wands, from Bellatrix Lestrange’s talon-shaped wand to the simple and elegant wand wielded by Hermione Granger

STUNNING IMAGES: This in-depth visual guide features stunning exclusive photography of Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts characters’ wands

COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE: Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts: The Wands of the Wizarding World features all your favorite magical characters and their wands from both Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts film series

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS: Featuring behind-the-scenes insights from the real-life wandmakers—the concept artists and prop makers who created the wands

COMPLETE YOUR COLLECTION: Pair this visual guide with Harry Potter: The Film Vault: The Complete Series, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald: Movie Magic, and Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore: Movie Magic

OFFICIALLY LICENSED: Created in collaboration with the Warner Bros. Entertainment

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798886631142
Publisher:	Insight Editions
Publication date:	04/02/2024
Pages:	196
Sales rank:	170,780
Product dimensions:	12.30(w) x 6.20(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

Jody Revenson has written extensively about the Harry Potter films, with her most recent books being Harry Potter: Spells & Charms: A Movie Scrapbook and Harry Potter: Hogwarts: A Movie Scrapbook. In her first foray into the Wizarding World, she edited and contributed to the New York Times best sellers Harry Potter: Film Wizardry and Harry Potter: Page to Screen.

Monique Peterson is a writer and producer of books, film, broadcast, and online media. Her works include titles on film, art, science, history, sports, and pop culture for The Walt Disney Company, National Geographic, Discovery Channel, Random House, and Scholastic. She is currently writing a novel for young adults.