Education As the months progress this free online experience will only get better. You’ll be able to share your experiences and creativity, new features and functions will be added and new content will be developed.
Name: George Thomson, Clitheroe
Hailed as a publishing and digital innovation, J.K. Rowling said of Pottermore, “I wanted to give something back to the fans. Pottermore is a very sumptuous environment which visually reflects the depth of the books.”
What do you like most about Pottermore.com? I can collect spells and add my drawings to the website.
Age: 9 Favourite character: Albus Dumbledore
What would you like to change about the website? I wish more of my friends would sign up so I could talk to them about it. How potty are you for Pottermore.com?
Name: Harriet Jones, Accrington Age: 11 Favourite character: Hermione Granger
Here at Skoolz Magazine headquarters, we love Harry Potter, so we were keen to get the verdict on Pottermore.com. We asked three young muggles to use the website and give us their opinions. Name: Jessica Church, Nelson
What do you like most about Pottermore.com? I love finding out interesting facts that aren’t in the books and reading the new writing by J.K. Rowling. What would you like to change about the website? It took a long time to unlock the chapters but it was worth it in the end. How potty are you for Pottermore.com?
Age: 10 Favourite character: Ron Weasley What do you like most about Pottermore. com? I like that J.K. Rowling explains what inspired all the different parts of the stories. What would you like to change about the website? It was a bit complicated at first but it didn’t take long to get the hang of it. How potty are you for Pottermore.com?
Skoolz Magazine – July 2012
It seems like Pottermore.com is just as good as the Harry Potter books themselves and we can’t wait to see what J. K. Rowling comes up with next. Alohomora!
www.skoolzmagazine.co.uk
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