A parent's guide to Harry Potter / Gina Burkart.
Downers Grove, Illinois, USA : InterVarsity Press, ©2005Description: 112 p. ; 21 cmContent type:- text.
- 9717179913 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Rowling, J. K. -- Characters -- Harry Potter -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Potter, Harry (Fictitious character) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Children -- Books and reading -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Children's stories, English -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Wizards in literature -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Magic in literature -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- 23 823.914/B917
- PR6068.O93 Z564 2005
- GRef/GS
Grade School
Includes bibliographical references (p. [109]-112).
The Harry hype -- More than a story -- The modern fairy tale -- Discussing fantasy with children -- Morals, not magic -- The real issues in Harry Potter -- Dealing with traumatic experiences -- Facing fears -- Battling bullies -- Delving into diversity -- Hiding hurts -- Letting go of anger -- Getting help -- Choosing good over evil -- The power of love -- Facing spiritual battles.
Explores the Christian parallels within the themes of the Harry Potter books and explains how parents can use these stories to address everyday issues and challenges with children.
In English.
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