17 April 2008

The Tales of Beedle the Bard

Win a Weekend with The Tales of Beedle the Bard, handwritten and illustrated by J.K. Rowling as a complement to the Harry Potter series.

This competition by Amazon is open to muggles 13 and older, to write in 100 words or less on one of three Harry Potter themes:
• What songs do wizards use to celebrate birthdays?
• What sports do wizards play besides Quidditch?
• What have you learned from the Harry Potter series that you use in everyday life?

Amazon.com purchased The Tales of Beedle the Bard, one of only seven copies, at auction in December 2007, with proceeds of the purchase benefitting J.K. Rowling's charity, The Children's Voice.
More details at http://www.amazon.co.uk/books