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"The Care of Magical Creatures" class at Hogwarts is very popular with students and fans.

Hagrid teaches the class, which consists mainly of introducing everyone to his favorites.

Through the Harry Potter books and movies, JK Rowling introduces us to creatures of fantasy that have been popular in mythology throughout the ages. Bringing these imaginary beings to life and making them part of the world of Harry Potter adds to the beauty and the strangeness of the wizard's world where the Hogwarts' students live, learn and play.

On the Web, discover names, pictures, and how to's on drawing Harry Potter creatures, plus more about which are friendly and which are dangerous (do any of them make good pets?) - along with descriptions of creatures loyal to Dumbledore - and those who serve Voldemort and the forces of evil! ...

Harry Potter Animals - A growing creature-feature from Wikipedia with a a treasure-trove of knowledge, pictures and links to Dobby, Crookshanks, Hedwig, Scabbers, Buckbeak and lots more on Harry Potter Pets and Magical Creatures.

Harry Potter Fan Zone - Magical Creatures - Excellent HP site, with a list that includes names and brief descriptions of each creature with their Ministry of Magic (M.O.M.) Classification. Check out the info on The Ministry of Magic (M.O.M.) at this site. Brilliant!

Care of Magical Creatures - You'll enjoy the reports from the Daily Prophet on sightings of magical creatures by Muggles, advice on keeping pets, reports on endangered creatures and more newsy briefs on the creatures of Harry Potter's world....

The Owls of Harry Potter - Lesson plan for grades 5-12 focusing on the series favorite mail carriers with ideas for class projects, activities and printable owl coloring worksheets.

Harry Potter Trivia Game # 7: The Animals and Creatures of Harry Potter - A simple interactive quiz from Kids Read lets you test your knowledge of the creatures that live in Harry Potter's world.

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