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Revision as of 23:43, 6 June 2012
Miranda Goshawk (b. 1921) was a famous spellbook writer and specialises in Charms Books. Her books are required Hogwarts textbooks, regularly requested by Professor Filius Flitwick. She wrote The Standard Book of Spells series, a favourite of Hermione Granger. She also wrote a Herbology encyclopedia and the third volume of the Which Owl? series.
Magical abilities and skills
- Charms mastery: Miranda seemed to be masterful in the use of charms, having written a series of books used in Hogwarts Charms lesson.
- Herbology: She wrote Goshawk's Guide to Herbology.
- Care of magical creatures: Miranda wrote at least the third volume of Which owl?
- Nonverbal spells: Her books covered descriptions and instructions how to use nonverbal spells.
Published Works
- The Standard Book of Spells, Grade One
- The Standard Book of Spells, Grade Two
- The Standard Book of Spells, Grade Three
- The Standard Book of Spells, Grade Four
- The Standard Book of Spells, Grade Five
- The Standard Book of Spells, Grade Six
- The Standard Book of Spells, Grade Seven (Possibly)
- Which Owl?, Volume 3
- Goshawk's Guide to Herbology
Etymology
- Miranda is from Spanish and means "admirable" or "beautiful." A goshawk is a large, powerful species of hawk with rounded wings, long tail and brown or grey feathers.
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (First mentioned)
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game) (Appears on a Famous Wizard Card)
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Mentioned only)
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film) (Name appears on cover of Which Owl?)
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game) (Appears on a Famous Wizard Card)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film) (Name seen on wood panelling)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game) (Appears on a Famous Wizard Card)
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Mentioned only)
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film) (Mentioned only)
- Pottermore (Mentioned only)
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