Dementors and Goblins, Merpeople and Chinese Fireball Dragons-these are just a few of the magical creatures and frightening monsters populating J. K. Rowling's wizarding world.

This beautiful coffee-table book offers an insightful and comprehensive look at the fascinating process of bringing this menagerie to life for the blockbuster Harry Potter film series. Detailed profiles of each creature include rare pieces of concept art, behind-the-scenes shots, and film stills, making this delightful collection a must-have for Harry Potter fans young and old.