

An Erumpent horn is described in the book as being dangerous. When the book was published in 2001, it contained creatures that had yet to appear in the later books. A Brief History of Muggle Awareness of Fantastic Beasts.3 Fantastic Beasts featured (2017 edition).įantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them can also be bought in a bulk set with Quidditch Through the Ages and The Tales of Beedle the Bard. It was released on the same day as the redesigned covers. There is also an audio book edition narrated by Eddie Redmayne, who portrays the author Newt Scamander in the film adaptations. Each new edition was released 14 March 2017.

To mark the release of the 2016 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them film, three new book covers were designed by Pottermore, Bloomsbury and Scholastic, and Rowling added new information. Throughout the editions prior to 2017 are hand-written comments by Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger and Harry Potter, as well as a blurb and foreword by Albus Dumbledore. The premise states that the book has been released in the Muggle world to help raise money for needy causes. Written under the pseudonym Newt Scamander, it is meant to be a copy of the in-universe book Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Rowling for the Comic Relief Charity in 2001. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is a book written, hand-lettered and illustrated by J.
