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They aren't banned in very many schools but if they are it is because American Christians have complained for years that the magic is evil and promotes witchcraft among children.

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Why did some Austrailan schools ban Harry Potter books in 2001?

To stop people missing school.


Where can one purchase Harry Potter audio books?

Harry Potter audio books are not very challenging to find. Any retail store that sells books will likely sell Harry Potter audio books. Barnes & Noble sells Harry Potter audio books.


What are two of the Harry Potter books?

The first two books in the series, out of seven, are Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.


Who thick are the Harry Potter books?

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is about 300 - 400 pages.


Do they still make Harry Potter tapes and CD's for the Harry Potter books?

no

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Was Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone banned?

Some religious groups have campaigned to ban the Harry Potter books because they believe it promotes witchcraft.Another criticism was that because the US government recognized witchcraft as a religion, the books should not be used in public schools because they promote the religion of witchcraft.


Which boards of education have banned Harry Potter books?

some religious ones, like catholic


Was Harry Potter banned?

St. Joseph's School in Wakefield, Mass., has banned a series of Harry Potter books from its library, saying themes of witchcraft are inappropriate for a Catholic school. The decision to remove the books from the elementary school's library has sparked controversy among students, educators, and parents — many of whom are unhappy with the ban.Harry Potter was never banned.


What country is Harry Potter in in the books?

The Harry Potter books are based in England.


Can you get Harry Potter books from the library?

Yes library's have the Harry Potter books.


What was Harry Potter in the books?

Harry Potter is a wizard.


Why Harry Potter books is banned in schools?

The Harry Potter books have been banned in some schools primarily due to concerns about themes of witchcraft and magic conflicting with certain religious beliefs. Additionally, some parents and educators have raised concerns about the portrayal of violence and dark themes in the books being inappropriate for certain age groups. However, the series is widely regarded as a valuable piece of literature that promotes themes of friendship, loyalty, and bravery.


Why did she write Harry Potter books?

she has writen Harry Potter books because they are interesting


Why did some Austrailan schools ban Harry Potter books in 2001?

To stop people missing school.


Who is the director of the Harry Potter movies and the author of the Harry Potter books?

The director of some Harry Potter movies is David Yates; The author of the Harry Potter books is J.K Rowling.


Where can one purchase Harry Potter audio books?

Harry Potter audio books are not very challenging to find. Any retail store that sells books will likely sell Harry Potter audio books. Barnes & Noble sells Harry Potter audio books.


Does Harry Potter books have text to world?

Yes the harry potter books have text to world.