From a 50-pence piece and a tissue, to a Broomstick Servicing Kit and an Invisibility Cloak, Christmas presents in the wizarding world are surprisingly varied. Here are our top picks of what to buy…
Professor McGonagall: a tin of shortbread The head of Gryffindor is a woman of simple
As the chilly season fast approaches, embrace the winter months with these celebratory (but frosty!) Hogwarts moments.
Professor Flitwick’s enviable Christmas decorating skills Two weeks before the
The power of love in Harry Potter is unrivalled. But its deceptive double has a chillingly similar effect and dangerous repercussions. Here are a few times love potions popped up in the story…
from a man quite familiar with falsehoods, Gilderoy Lockhart, when he suggested Professor
We know nearly everything there is to know about Harry, Ron and Hermione, but what about those friendships we didn’t see enough of?
Imagine Professor McGonagall letting rip about Dolores Umbridge to Professor Flitwick
Neville’s formidable grandmother was a force to be reckoned with. Augusta, we doff our stuffed vulture hats in your honour.
Neville’s grandmother before we meet her in the flesh, after Neville dressed his Professor
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Invigoration Potion with great success, after poor performance and unfair treatment from Professor
If you were a Hogwarts student, what would you be like? What house would you be in? What would your favourite lesson be? Write your answers in Scholastic’s template.
Your pet, your favourite professor, your wand…
Hogwarts teachers use house points to praise and punish Harry Potter and his fellow students. We’ve tracked every award and penalty across the seven books to bring you the ultimate guide to point-s…
Text version Full Version According to Ron Weasley, Professor Snape was always
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perfect place for the students to stargaze through telescopes) and were taught by Professor
For most of us school had its hazards, but fairly innocuous ones like knocking over a Bunsen burner or gluing parts of our fifth-year art project to our blazer.
A Mandrake cry was fatal to anyone who heard it – which was precisely why Professor
