Library & information science

Library & information science

A multidisciplinary field that focuses on the practices, tools of management, information technology, education, and other perspectives to libraries; the collection, organization, preservation, and dissemination of information resources; and the political economy of information.

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The Quibbler

Literature; Chilldren's literature

The Quibbler is a wizarding tabloid published and edited by Xenophilius Lovegood.The Quibbler publishes odd articles, including conspiracy theories and discussions of imaginary ...

Room of Requirement

Literature; Chilldren's literature

The Room of Requirement is a secret room within Hogwarts Castle, that only appears when a person is in great need of it. The room is thought to have some degree of sentience, ...

Thestral

Literature; Chilldren's literature

A Thestral is a breed of winged horses with a skeletal body, face with reptilian features, and wide, leathery wings that resemble a bat's. Thestrals are, undeservedly, known ...

Department of Mysteries

Literature; Chilldren's literature

The Department of Mysteries is a section of the Ministry of Magic that carries out confidential research. Most of its operations are carried out in total secrecy.

Devil's Snare

Literature; Chilldren's literature

Devil's Snare is a plant with the magical ability to constrict or strangle anything in its surrounding environment or something that happens to touch it. Struggling or ...

Gringotts Wizarding Bank

Literature; Chilldren's literature

Gringotts Wizarding Bank is the only bank of the wizarding world, and is owned and operated by goblins. Its main offices are located in the North Side of Diagon Alley in London, ...

Hovercraft

Literature; Chilldren's literature

A hovercraft is a type of aircraft used in Panem, mainly by the Capitol, but is later also used by members of the rebellion. They serve a variety of roles from supporting the ...