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Chilldren's literature
Within this category would fall terminology used in describing the literature which would include books and multimedia resources specifically produced for children. This will be of interest to publishers, reviewers, librarians, teachers, parents, college professors and college students studying the literature.
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Chilldren's literature
red cap
Literature; Chilldren's literature
The red cap is a small, dwarf-like creature that lives where blood had been shed, such as in the dungeons of castles, the potholes of old battlefields, or simply in holes underground.
flobberworm
Literature; Chilldren's literature
The Flobberworm is a ten-inch, toothless brown worm which eats vegetation, especially lettuce and cabbage. It moves very little and prefers to live in damp ditches.
nargle
Literature; Chilldren's literature
The Nargle is a creature that Luna Lovegood and Xenophilius Lovegood believe exists, though not many others do. The Nargle is known to infest mistletoe and to be a mischievous thief.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Literature; Chilldren's literature
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is the first novel in the Harry Potter series, written by J. K. Rowling. The plot follows Harry Potter, a young wizard who discovers his magical heritage, ...
Muggle
Literature; Chilldren's literature
In the Harry Potter book series, a muggle is a person who lacks any sort of magical ability and was not born into the magical world. Muggles also do not have any magical blood.
Muggle-born
Literature; Chilldren's literature
Muggle-born is the term applied to wizards and witches who come from non-magical families. According to Rowling, the average Hogwarts annual intake for Muggle-borns is 25%
squib
Literature; Chilldren's literature
Squib is the term applied to a child who is born of magical parents, but who develops no magical abilities. They are considered to be the opposite of Muggle-born wizards/witches.
