Este compendio de criaturas m gicas elaborado por Newt Scamander ha deleitado a generaciones enteras de magos, convirti ndose en un cl sico del g nero. Ahora, esta edici n actualizada con un pr logo de Newt, se revelan seis nuevos animales apenas conocidos fuera de la comunidad m gica. As , los muggles tendr n tambi n la oportunidad de descubrir d nde vive el thunderbird, qu come el puffskein y por qu es conveniente apartar los objetos brillantes de la vista de los escarbatos.

Los beneficios obtenidos con la venta de este libro se destinar n a las organizaciones ben ficas Comic Relief y Lumos, lo cual significa que los euros que se pagan por l tendr n un efecto m gico que va m s all del poder de cualquier mago: cada libro vendido contribuir a aliviar las necesidades de miles de ni os en todo el mundo.

ENGLISH DESCRIPTION

Newt Scamander's masterpiece has entertained wizarding families through the generations. Witches, wizards and Muggles of all ages will delight in discovering the extraordinary habits and habitats of magical beasts from across five continents.

An approved textbook at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry since first publication, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is an indispensable guide to the magical beasts of the wizarding world. Muggles who have seen the eponymous film or read the Harry Potter novels will be familiar with some of these beasts - the Niffler, the Thunderbird, the Hippogriff ... This new edition features includes six curious new creatures that inhabit the North American continent, and a new foreword from Newt Scamander that sheds fascinating light on the events surrounding a serious breach in the International Statute of Secrecy which took place in New York in the 1920s.