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THE
TALES OF
BEEDLE
THE
BARD
Translated from the original
runes
by Hermione Granger
by
J. K. ROWLING
First published in Great Britain in 2008 by the Children’s High Level Group,
45 Great Peter Street, London, SW1P 3LT,
in
association with Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,
36 Soho Square, London, W1D 3QY
 
Text and illustrations copyright © J. K. Rowling 2007/2008
 
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Introduction
The Tales of Beedle the Bard is a collection of stories written for young wizards and witches. They have been popular bedtime reading for centuries, with the result that the Hopping Pot and the Fountain of Fair Fortune are as familiar to many of the students at Hogwarts as Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty are to Muggle (non-magical) children.
Beedle’s stories resemble our fairy tales in many respects; for instance, virtue is usually rewarded and wickedness punished. However, there is one very obvious difference. In Muggle fairy tales, magic tends to lie at the root of the hero or heroine’s troubles – the wicked witch has poisoned the apple, or put the princess into a hundred years’ sleep, or turned the prince into a hideous beast. In The Tales of Beedle the Bard, on the other hand, we meet heroes and heroines who can perform magic themselves, and yet find it just as hard to solve their problems as we do. Beedle’s stories have helped generations of wizarding parents to explain this painful fact of life to their young children: that magic causes as much trouble as it cures.
Another notable difference betwe ............

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