Rowling updates Fantastic Beasts book

A new edition of the Harry Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them will come out in March.

JK Rowling is not done with the story of Fantastic Beasts.

The author's Pottermore website announced on Thursday that a new edition of the Harry Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them will come out in March.

The book, which arrives four months after the hit film adaptation, will include a foreword by Rowling writing as Magizoologist Newt Scamander, new artwork and a batch of new beasts.

Proceeds will be donated to Comic Relief and Lumos, Rowling's charity for children placed in institutions.

The original book came out in 2001.


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Published 6 January 2017 1:14pm
Source: AAP


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