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How well do you know Harry Potter? If you think you know everything about the characters that inhabit the magical world of the Harry Potter films then think again. Harry Potter: The Character Vault takes you behind the scenes to witness how ordinary actors became wizarding heroes, bringing the greatest children’s series of all-time to life. Now Waterstones brings you closer than ever before to all of your favourite characters with this unique compendium. Everything from the development of each character’s unique style to never-before-seen concept art for some of the key scenes in the films is outlined with outstanding detail. Find out how costume designers came up with Hermione’s stunning Yule Ball outfit and how the film’s creators managed Neville’s
transformation from a gawky eleven-year-old to a hero of the Battle of Hogwarts. Featuring two removable posters profiling some of the best-loved and most notorious figures, this book brings you closer to the characters than ever before.
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How well do you know Harry Potter? If you think you know everything about the characters that inhabit the magical world of the Harry Potter films then think again. Harry Potter: The Character Vault takes you behind the scenes to witness how ordinary actors became wizarding heroes, bringing the greatest children’s series of all-time to life. Now Waterstones brings you closer than ever before to all of your favourite characters with this unique compendium. Everything from the development of each character’s unique style to never-before-seen concept art for some of the key scenes in the films is outlined with outstanding detail. Find out how costume designers came up with Hermione’s stunning Yule Ball outfit & how the film’s creators managed Neville’s transformation from a gawky eleven-year-old to a hero of the Battle of Hogwarts. Featuring two removable posters profiling some of the best-loved & most notorious figures, this book brings you closer to the characters than ever before.

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Waterstones
Waterstones is a leading high street and online bookseller with thirty years' experience. The company now has almost 300 stores throughout the UK, including the Piccadilly flagship store which is the largest bookshop in Europe. Other superstores are located in Glasgow, Nottingham, Manchester and Bath. The largest stores stock around 200,000 titles while average shops stock around 30,000. Waterstones' customers are invited to browse and enjoy the unique selection of books that every shop strives to provide. The company is staffed by knowledgeable people who love books and are happy to help customers find the book they are looking for. Shops often contain cafes where customers may take a break from browsing and enjoy a little refreshment amidst the relaxing atmosphere. While browsing instore can be a rewarding way to buy books, Waterstones also operates a user friendly and streamlined website from which books can be ordered quickly and efficiently.
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