Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Name: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
ISBN: 9781338878950

by J. K. Rowling

Harry's fourth year at Hogwarts takes a dark turn when his name is unexpectedly drawn from the Goblet of Fire, forcing him into a perilous competition. He must navigate dragons, underwater rescues, an

About This Book

In this pivotal fourth installment, Harry Potter, now 14, finds himself unwillingly entered into the Triwizard Tournament, a dangerous competition between three wizarding schools. The book delves into more mature themes, including prejudice, social injustice, and the return of Lord Voldemort, culminating in a shocking and tragic climax. Parents should be aware of the increased intensity and the death of a significant character, making it suitable for mature middle-grade readers and young adults. It's a long, immersive read that deepens the series' mythology and character development.

Heads up, parents

Character Death

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Scary Scenes

Violence

Discussion Prompts

How does Harry's experience in the Triwizard Tournament reflect the challenges of growing up and facing unfair situations?

Hermione starts SPEW to advocate for house-elves. What does this storyline teach us about prejudice and standing up for what's right, even when others don't understand?

The book introduces the return of Voldemort. How does this shift the tone of the series, and what does it mean for Harry and his friends?

Cedric Diggory's death is a major event. How do Harry and the other characters cope with this loss, and what does it teach us about grief and bravery?

Rita Skeeter's articles show the power of media. How does her portrayal of Harry affect him, and what does it say about truth and perception?

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