Chilldren's literature

Chilldren's literature

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Merpeople

Literature; Chilldren's literature

Merpeople are sentient beasts that live underwater, and are found all over the world. Merpeople can breathe above the waves for a time, but it is unclear if they can ever truly leave their habitat.

Gillyweed

Literature; Chilldren's literature

Gillyweed is a magical plant native to the Mediterranean Sea. When it is eaten by a witch or wizard, one grows gills and webbing between the fingers and toes, allowing them to process oxygen from ...

grindylow

Literature; Chilldren's literature

A grindylow is a small, horned, pale-green water demon and a Dark creature.Grindylows survive, for the most part, on fish, algae, and small sea creatures; however, occasionally they will eat humans ...

Veritaserum

Literature; Chilldren's literature

Veritaserum is a powerful truth serum that is most commonly used in interrogation. The potion effectively forces the drinker to answer any questions put to them truthfully, though there are some ...

niffler

Literature; Chilldren's literature

A niffler is a treasure-hunting creature with a long narrow snout. They are very attracted to shiny things, which makes them wonderful for locating anything metallic or shimmery, but they might bite ...

lycantrophy

Literature; Chilldren's literature

Lycanthropy is the state in which a werewolf finds him or herself: that of turning into a fearsome and deadly near-wolf.In an interview, J. K. Rowling has stated that she used lycanthropy as a ...