Life Lessons Harry Potter Taught Me: Discover the Magic of Friendship, Family, Courage, and Love in Your Life Contributor(s): Kolongowski, Jill (Author) |
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ISBN: 1612437249 ISBN-13: 9781612437248 Publisher: Ulysses Press OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Children's & Young Adult Literature - Self-help | Personal Growth - General - Literary Criticism | Modern - General |
Dewey: 823.914 |
LCCN: 2017938173 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.40 lbs) 176 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Modern |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: An approachable and inspiring series of short essays that examines the greatest YA series ever with a combination of adult literary criticism and childhood curiosity The books will always be a part of you. Now, revisit old Hogwarts haunts. Reconnect with favorite characters. And learn far more than the correct pronunciation of "Wingardium Leviosa." With Life Lessons Harry Potter Taught Me, you'll discover how the universal themes and lessons of the series apply to your Muggle life, including: - Drawing strength from friends - Learning from mentors and heroes - Challenging conventional ideas - Overcoming obstacles and setbacks - Trusting yourself when others don't The author uses a combination of literary criticism and personal essays to explore issues that everyone faces, from courage and fear to the importance of girl power and the complexity of relationships. |