Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
by J.K. Rowling · Hogwarts Library / Wizarding World companion book series · Grade 5-8 · Ages Ages 9-13
This book is written like a magical school textbook by Newt Scamander, a wizard who studies magical creatures. It introduces many strange and wonderful beasts, where they live, and how wizards try to understand them.
Key vocabulary
A person who studies magical animals and creatures.
An animal or creature, especially one that is wild or unusual.
A person who does not have magical powers in the wizarding world.
The natural home where an animal or creature lives.
A way of sorting things into groups so they are easier to understand.
A small magical creature that loves shiny things.
A tiny tree-guardian creature that looks a bit like a stick.
A large magical creature with wings, claws, and fiery breath.