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Witches and wizards / by Cavendish, Lucy,1961-author.(CARDINAL)675944;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-175).A snake came crawling through -- Merlin--the wizard of Wales -- Bring the hammer down -- The wizard of the burning times -- Salem : a page from the devil's history book -- Sympathy for the devil -- The children of the revolution -- Turning the wheel of the year.This book reveals the true stories of the most notorious and powerful occult personalities of all time. Within its pages you'll discover the amazing stories behind the legends: from King Arthur's Merlin to the infamous Aleister Crowley, right through to the modern icons of Witchcraft. Shining light on the Salem witch trials, the Burning Times, the Magickal Battle of Britain and beyond, this book is a thrilling read for anyone who loves the mysterious, the true and the strange.
Subjects: Anecdotes.; Witches; Wizards; Wizards in literature.; Witches in literature.; Witchcraft;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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How to draw witches and wizards / by Beaumont, Steve.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.Equipment -- Faces -- Good witch -- Evil witch -- Good wizard -- Evil wizard.Presents step-by-step instructions on how to draw fantasy witches and wizards. Explains the basic equipment needed such as paper, pencils, pens, markers, watercolors, inks, brushes, and erasers.
Subjects: Witches in art; Wizards in art; Drawing; Fantasy in art;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Witches and wizards / by Fullman, Joe,author.(CARDINAL)488515;
"Witches and wizards aren't just for Halloween anymore. They're the stars of books, television shows, and Hollywood movies. Now, through this engaging volume, perfect for the visual learner, wizards and witches are a fascinating focus of art, too. Young artists will love following the step-by-step directions, which are a combination of comprehensible guidelines and full-color photographs. They'll be amazed how a few basic techniques can transform plain paper into an eerie work of art."--Amazon.Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Subjects: Origami; Witches in art; Wizards in art; Paper toy making; Handicraft;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The super cool science of Harry Potter : the spell-binding science behind the magic, creatures, witches, and wizards of the Potter universe! / by Brake, Mark,author.(CARDINAL)349122;
Magical philosophy. Why do wizards and witches study astronomy at Hogwarts? ; Can nature, like magic, conjure something out of nothing? ; What is the real story of the quest for the Sorcerer's Stone? ; The dream of alchemy: where do metals truly turn into gold? ; Who was the real Merlin? ; Who really was the last great wizard? ; How would Hermione's time-turner work? ; What kind of prophecy is possible? -- Technical trickery and paraphernalia. Could scientists be the modern wizards and witches? ; Could science make Moody's mad eye? ; When will Muggles make moving portraits? ; How could you make your own Marauder's Map to skip class? ; How could you make a Weasley family clock? -- Herbology, zoology, and potions. Is the bezoar a real antidote? ; Devil's Snare: what are the real-life flesh-eating plants? ; Do real-life love potions work? ; Do Muggle spies have their own veritaserum potion? ; Will Muggles evolve mental powers like Snape? ; Could nature make its own Fluffy? ; Where and when might Muggles find dragons? ; Why would pigeons, and not owls, make a wizard's best friend? ; Why are Death Eater "pure-bloods" wrong about race? -- Magical melting pot. Platform 9 3/4: are there real hidden railway stations in London? ; How could you make a Room of Requirement? ; Are force fields the Muggle version of shield charms? ; Will Muggles ever have arithmancy? ; Could Muggles master the memory transfer of a pensieve? ; Can Muggles develop their own form of teleportation? ; What is the Muggle version of a Horcrux? ; Is it just wizards and witches who have wands?.Discover the scientific secrets of Harry, Hermione, Ron, Dumbledore, and more in J. K. Rowling's universe. Movie-goers and young readers the world over have been spellbound by the tales of "the boy who lived." J. K. Rowling's stories have conjured ideas of magic and sorcery into our minds like no other book series before. But nature is its own magic. And Muggle scientists have uncovered answers for the weird and wonderful questions from the magic world. Questions such as: Who was the real Merlin? Who really was the last great wizard? Do real-life love potions work? Platform 93/4: are there real hidden railway stations in London? And many more! The Super Cool Science of Harry Potter is for any young fan of Harry Potter. You don't need to be a witch or wizard to weave your magical way through the facts about your favorite characters, potions, spells, and mysteries from the boy wizard's world!
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Rowling, J. K.; Harry Potter films; Science in literature; Magic in literature; Wizards in literature; Science in motion pictures; Magic in motion pictures; Wizards in motion pictures;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The magic hat / by Fox, Mem,1946-author.(CARDINAL)344138; Tusa, Tricia,illustrator.(CARDINAL)733281;
A wizard's hat blows into town, changing people into different animals when it lands on their heads.PreschoolAD590LAccelerated Reader ARAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Magic; Stories in rhyme; Wizards;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 9
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The quest for Merlin / by Tolstoy, Nikolai.(CARDINAL)138557;
Bibliography: pages 261-312.
Subjects: Merlin (Legendary character); Arthurian romances; Legends; Wizards in literature.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Harry Potter : a history of magic. by British Library,organizer.(CARDINAL)162471; New-York Historical Society,host institution.(CARDINAL)138757;
The journey -- Potions and alchemy -- Herbology -- Charms -- Astronomy -- Divination -- Defense against the dark arts -- Care of magical creatures -- Past, present, future."The complete catalog of the British Library exhibition at the New-York Historical Society."--
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Exhibition catalogs.; Rowling, J. K.; Rowling, J. K.; British Library; Wizards in literature; Magic in literature;
Available copies: 13 / Total copies: 20
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The wizard / by Martin, Bill,1916-2004.(CARDINAL)318613; Schaefer, Alex,1969-(CARDINAL)376127; Schaefer, Alex,1969-illustrator.(CARDINAL)376127;
Schaefer, Alex,A wizard and his assistant cast a spell that ends up making the wizard disappear.
Subjects: Fiction.; Stories in rhyme.; Magic; Magic; Stories in rhyme; Stories in rhyme; Wizards; Wizards;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 11
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The wizard / by Prelutsky, Jack.; Dorman, Brandon,illustrator.;
An illustrated, rhyming tale of a wicked wizard and his evil deeds, as he uses "elemental sorcery" to change a bullfrog into a series of objects, from a flea to a flame.Preschool-5.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Picture books.; Stories in rhyme.; Magic; Stories in rhyme; Stories in rhyme; Wizards;
Available copies: 23 / Total copies: 34
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Merlin : master of magick / by Strong, Gordon,1948-(CARDINAL)500654;
Includes bibliographical references.Portrait of a wizard -- An extraordinary coming -- Wunderkind -- Birth of a king -- Warrior and wizard -- Divine madness -- Deliverance -- Lady of the lake -- The quest -- Magical legacy.
Subjects: Merlin (Legendary character); Arthurian romances; Legends; Wizards in literature.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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