Harry Potter Novels Finally Arrives on iBooks With New Interactive Animations

What this means is that customers can download individual books featuring the original text, boosted by interactive animations and elaborate artwork created to bring even more life to the tales.

The new enhanced editions are available exclusively through the Apple iBooks store.

Pottermore is the digital entertainment, news and e-commerce company from J.K. Rowling, inspired by the Harry Potter books and the wider Wizarding World.

J.K. Rowling has written a new article for the Pottermore website, posted this week, going into the family history of the Potter family. The Making of Harry Potter, as well as a Harry Potter tote bag, a signed print, and a copy of the deluxe illustrated edition of the book (r.r.p. £150).

The Harry Potter enhanced edition is available for $9.99 and is now available in up to 32 different countries.

For one afternoon, nostalgia and the familiar sounds from a beloved series of books and movies will fill a Midlands theater for a magical musical event. Launched in 2012, it is also the global publisher of the Harry Potter eBooks and digital audio books.

There’s an animated Golden Snitch that flits across a page in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (please tell me if you can catch it with your fingers; I tried and I tried but I couldn’t).

Let’s pause for a moment and picture Cook reading Harry Potter on his iPad before bed with a cup of hot butterbeer next to him. J.K. Rowling’s annotations are also included, detailing her thoughts in her spectacular literary journey. You could buy the books for $8.99 each and then send your copy to your Kindle, iPhone, iPad, Nook, Kobo and more.