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Synopsis
J.K. Rowling's screenwriting debut is captured in this exciting hardcover edition of the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them screenplay. When Magizoologist Newt Scamander arrives in New York, he intends his stay to be just a brief stopover. However, when his magical case is misplaced and some of Newt's fantastic beasts escape, it spells trouble for everyone… Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them marks the screenwriting debut of J.K. Rowling, author of the beloved and internationally bestselling Harry Potter books. Featuring a cast of remarkable characters, this is epic, adventure-packed storytelling at its very best. Whether an existing fan or new to the wizarding world, this is a perfect addition to any reader's bookshelf.
Is Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. The Original Screenplay appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
Fantasy adventure with magical creature mayhem, wizard battles with destructive magic and some peril, but no graphic violence or sexual content. Themes of prejudice and acceptance.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include captivity, violence, and animal harm.
Who'll love this
Fans of Harry Potter will love this adventure featuring incredible magical beasts, a quirky hero, and wizarding world danger in 1920s New York.