{"id":10394,"date":"2019-07-31T12:30:37","date_gmt":"2019-07-31T08:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/?p=10394"},"modified":"2019-07-31T14:49:06","modified_gmt":"2019-07-31T10:49:06","slug":"happy-birthday-harry-potter-and-j-k-rowling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/happy-birthday-harry-potter-and-j-k-rowling\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy birthday, Harry Potter and J.K Rowling"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The month of July has a special place in the\nmemory of millennials who grew up with The Boy Who Lived. For it was in July \u2013\nwhich is also Harry Potter\u2019s birthday month \u2013 that a new, much-awaited\nadventure would hit the bookstores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Jk-Rowling.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Jk-Rowling.png 600w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Jk-Rowling-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Jk-Rowling-190x100.png 190w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Jk-Rowling-280x147.png 280w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Jk-Rowling-445x234.png 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>10 Words That J.K. Rowling Invented <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong><em>Squib<\/em> (n.): a non-magical person who is born to magical parents<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>Mudblood (n.): a magical person who is born to non-magical parents<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>Horcrux (n.): an object infused with a fragment of a person\u2019s soul<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>Animagus (n.) a witch or wizard who can morph into an animal at will<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>Dementor (n.): a dark creature that absorbs the happiness of the creatures around them<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>Pensieve (n.): a magical instrument used to view memories<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>Quidditch (n.): a sport within the realm of the wizarding world<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>Apparate (v.): a spell that allows a witch or wizard to teleport from one place to another<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>Thestral (n.): a mythical horse with a skeletal body and bat-like wings<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>Lumos (n.): a spell that emits light from a witch or wizard\u2019s wandz<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:26% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"331\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9781338099133-us.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9781338099133-us.jpg 331w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9781338099133-us-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9781338099133-us-190x287.jpg 190w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9781338099133-us-280x423.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 331px) 100vw, 331px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHarry\nPotter and the Cursed Child, Parts 1 &amp; 2\n\n\n\n<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany, a new play by Jack Thorne,\u00a0<em>Harry Potter and the Cursed Child<\/em>\u00a0is the eighth story in the Harry Potter series and the first official Harry Potter story to be presented on stage. The play will receive its world premiere in London\u2019s West End on July 30, 2016.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Price<\/strong>: 50 GEL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bookshop:<\/strong>&nbsp;#14 Chavchavadze Ave.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 25%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"313\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9780751565362.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9780751565362.jpg 313w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9780751565362-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9780751565362-190x304.jpg 190w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9780751565362-280x447.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 313px) 100vw, 313px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Harry Potter and the Cursed Child &#8211; Parts One and Two <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p> Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is a British two-part stage play written by Jack Thorne based on an original story by Thorne, J. K. Rowling and John Tiffany.  Previews of the play began at the Palace Theatre, London on 7 June 2016, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Price<\/strong>: 19.50 GEL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bookshop:<\/strong>&nbsp;#14 Chavchavadze Ave.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:24% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"86\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9781408855690.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10402\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p> Dark times have come to Hogwarts. After the Dementors&#8217; attack on his cousin Dudley, Harry Potter knows that Voldemort will stop at nothing to find him. There are many who deny the Dark Lord&#8217;s return, but Harry is not alone: a secret order gathers at Grimmauld Place to fight against the Dark forces. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Price<\/strong>: 19.50 GEL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bookshop:<\/strong>&nbsp;#14 Chavchavadze Ave.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 24%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9781408855706.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9781408855706.jpg 267w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9781408855706-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9781408855706-190x285.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p> When Dumbledore arrives at Privet Drive one summer night to collect Harry Potter, his wand hand is blackened and shrivelled, but he does not reveal why. Secrets and suspicion are spreading through the wizarding world, and Hogwarts itself is not safe. Harry is convinced that Malfoy bears the Dark Mark <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Price<\/strong>: 19.50 GEL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bookshop:<\/strong>&nbsp;#14 Chavchavadze Ave.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"361\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9780545790352.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9780545790352.jpg 361w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9780545790352-252x300.jpg 252w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9780545790352-190x226.jpg 190w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9780545790352-280x334.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 361px) 100vw, 361px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Harry Potter and the Sorcerer&#8217;s Stone: The Illustrated Edition <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p> For the first time, J.K. Rowling&#8217;s beloved Harry Potter books will be presented in lavishly illustrated full-color editions. Kate Greenaway-award-winning artist Jim Kay has created over 100 stunning illustrations,\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Price<\/strong>: 95 GEL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bookshop:<\/strong>&nbsp;#14 Chavchavadze Ave.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 30%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"363\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9780545791342.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9780545791342.jpg 363w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9780545791342-253x300.jpg 253w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9780545791342-190x225.jpg 190w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9780545791342-280x332.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: The Illustrated Edition <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p> For twelve long years, the dread fortress of Azkaban held an infamous prisoner named Sirius Black. Convicted of killing thirteen people with a single curse, he was said to be the heir apparent to the Dark Lord, Voldemort. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Price<\/strong>: 95 GEL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bookshop:<\/strong>&nbsp;#14 Chavchavadze Ave.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:25% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9781408708989.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9781408708989.jpg 257w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9781408708989-193x300.jpg 193w, https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9781408708989-190x296.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them : The Original Screenplay <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p> J.K. Rowling&#8217;s screenwriting debut is captured in this exciting hardcover edition of the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them screenplay.\u00a0<br>When Magizoologist Newt Scamander arrives in New York, he intends his stay to be just a brief stopover. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Price<\/strong>: 50 GEL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bookshop:<\/strong>&nbsp;#14 Chavchavadze Ave.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The month of July has a special place in the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10409,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1926],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-adults","cat_1926"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10394"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10412,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10394\/revisions\/10412"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}