Harry Potter and Quidditch Through the Ages

"Oh, the thrill of the chase as I soar through the air
With the Snitch up ahead and the wind in my hair
As I draw ever closer, the crowd gives a shout
But then comes a Bludger and I am knocked out."
—Ingolfr the Iambic, 1400s Norway

What "s Harry Potter: Quidditch Through the Ages Audiobook?

Quidditch Through the Ages Audiobook is a 2001 book written by British author J. K. Rowling using the pseudonym of Kennilworthy Whisp about Quidditch in the Harry Potter universe. It purports to be the Hogwarts library"s copy of the non-fiction book of the same name mentioned in several novels of the Harry Potter Audiobook series.

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In 2001, Rowling penned two companion books to the Harry Potter series, Quidditch Through the Ages Audiobook and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Audiobook, for British charity and offshoot of Live Aid, Comic Relief with all of her royalties going to the charity. Over 80% of the cover price of each book sold goes directly to poor children in various places around the world. According to Comic Relief, sales from this book and its companion Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them have raised £17 million.

Why should you listen to Quidditch Through the Ages Audiobook right now?

Quidditch has been played in the wizarding world for almost 1,000 years. The Quidditch World Cup has been played every four years, more or less, since 1473

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The most checked-out book in the Hogwarts Library, and a volume no Quidditch player or Harry Potter fan should be without!

If you have ever asked yourself where the Golden Snitch came from, how the Bludgers came into existence, or why the Wigtown Wanderers have pictures of meat cleavers on their robes, you need QUIDDITCH THROUGH THE AGES AUDIOBOOK. This invaluable volume is consulted by young Quidditch fans on an almost daily basis.

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