J.K. Rowling's THE TALES OF BEEDLE THE BARD Audiobook Will Feature HARRY POTTER and FANTASTIC BEASTS Stars
We have a fun treat today for all you die hard Harry Potter fans out there. On the Wizarding World Instagram page, we’ve gotten the announcement that J.K. Rowling’s book, The Tales of Beedle the Bard is being released on audio for the first time, with stars of the franchise reading the stories. The description in the post reads:
“Immerse yourself in wizarding world fairy tales this spring, as 'The Tales of Beedle the Bard' is released in audio for the first time. Written by J.K. Rowling, and read by Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts stars, this brand-new audiobook arrives 31 March 2020 from @audible. Pre-order yours via the link in our bio. #ListenToBeedle”
Noma Dumezweni, who played Hermione Granger in the original Cursed Child production, will be reading The Tale of Three Brothers. Bonnie Wright, the beloved Ginny Weasley from the film series, reads Babbitty Rabbitty and Her Cackling Stump. Evanna Lynch, who played Luna Lovegood, reads The Fountain of Fair Fortune.
Jason Isaacs, who played Lucius Malfoy, is reading The Warlock's Hairy Heart. Professor Flitwick actor Warwick Davis reads The Wizard and the Hopping Pot. Jude Law, who portrays the young Albus Dumbledore in the Fantastic Beasts movies, will read Dumbledore's notes from the books, and the Hogwarts librarian, Madam Pince (Sally Mortemore), will be reading Rowling's introduction.
This is really fun and a great addition to any Potter collection! Pre-order now on Audible for $14.95. All the proceeds will go to Rowling's Lumos children's charity. Check out the post and preview below!