Everyone loves Harry Potter!

This summer is going to be an exciting one for Potter fans. The latest in the Harry Potter movies, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, will be released in theaters July 13th. The movie release will quickly be followed by the release of the final book in the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows on July 21st.

The summer can't come soon enough! But until then how can Potter fans get prepared for the upcoming Potterfest?

Make sure you add your name to the Pickering Public Library request list for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.

Check out the movie trailer for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.

And for all things Harry check out the The Scholastic Harry Potter Website

Think about the title of the latest book and what it means for Harry and his friends. Many kids have asked what the word 'Hallows' means. According to the Oxford English Dictionary

Hallow

Make holy, consecrate.

Honour as holy.

Knowing what hallow means, what do you think 'the deathly hallows' in the latest book are?