This glorious paperback edition of Newt Scamander's "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" is considered a classic in the wizarding world. It offers an extraordinary variety of magical creatures, from Acromantula to Yeti, including over ten different species of dragons, all beautifully illustrated in full color by the brilliantly imaginative, Greenaway Medal-nominated Olivia Lomenech Gill. The famous magizoologist Newt Scamander's years of adventure and exploration have produced a work of unparalleled significance, admired by scholars, devoured by young witches and wizards, and even made accessible to Muggles in the early years of this century. With this stunning illustrated edition, readers can comfortably explore the magical fauna of five continents from their own armchairs. "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" is essential reading at Hogwarts. Now available in an impressive paperback edition with French flaps, this edition includes all the fascinating illustrations from the original version and features the fully updated text from 2017, including a foreword by J.K. Rowling, written as Newt Scamander.