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Fantastic Beasts Books

In order from Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them to The Secrets of Dumbledore. Part of Harry Potter.

The Fantastic Beasts series is a set of 3 chapter books by J.K. Rowling, published between 2016 and 2022. Written for ages 8–15, most books run about 290 pages.

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
The Crimes of Grindelwald
The Secrets of Dumbledore
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
The Crimes of Grindelwald
About the series

What's Fantastic Beasts About?

The three published screenplay books for the Fantastic Beasts film series, separate from the original Hogwarts Library textbook companion.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 9–15 · 2016

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

A misplaced magical case unleashes chaos in 1926 New York.

293 pages· 26,506 words· Est. 3 hour read
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Summary: In 1926 New York, Magizoologist Newt Scamander's brief visit turns chaotic when his magical case goes missing, releasing extraordinary creatures into the city. As Newt races to recapture them, he faces unexpected challenges and allies. Can he restore order before it's too late, or will the city fall to magical mayhem? Dive into a world where the line between the ordinary and the fantastical blurs, and every corner holds a new surprise. This adventure promises to enchant both seasoned fans and newcomers to the wizarding world.
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Fantastic Beasts Series

3 books · Published 2016–2022

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Fantastic Beasts series?

There are 3 books in the Fantastic Beasts series. It began with Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them in 2016, and the newest book, The Secrets of Dumbledore, was published in 2022.

What order should you read the Fantastic Beasts books in?

Start with Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #3.

What ages are the Fantastic Beasts books best for?

The series is best for ages 8–15, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Fantastic Beasts book is the longest?

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (Book #1) is the longest book in the series at 26,506 words (293 pages).

Which Fantastic Beasts book is the shortest?

The Crimes of Grindelwald (Book #2) is the shortest at 19,891 words (287 pages).

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