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Re: Harry Potter LEGO- what happened?
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lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.year.2002
Date: 
Tue, 7 Nov 2000 23:36:08 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Nathan McDowell writes:
In lugnet.general, Bradley Dale writes:

Also, I read in a magazine that the
target audience for the new Goblet of Fire book was about 13-14.  Evidence
seems to suggest that this will not be Jr., and perhaps even of Star Wars
quality.

If you ask JK Rowling, she'll tell you that the books aren't targetted at *any*
age bracket specifically.

The age of the main character does go up by one for each book, though, because
each book is about one year in Harry's life.  He was 9 in the first book, so by
Goblet of Fire Harry himself was 13.

The press release says that the Harry Potter line of LEGO will arrive
shortly before the movie does, in November of 2001.

It's also an important distinction that the sets will be based on the *movie*,
not the book.

eric



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(...) Well, actually, he was 10 (turning 11) in the first book and 14 in the fourth. Also, a main reason for the perhaps "targeted age bracket" of book 4 could have something to do with the fact there's a death of a boy, age 17, at the end. It'll be (...) (24 years ago, 5-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.year.2002)

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(...) The press release says that the Harry Potter line of LEGO will arrive shortly before the movie does, in November of 2001. (URL) will probably show up in the Summer 2001 catalogue as a one page preview. ~Nathan (URL) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.year.2002)

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