The Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling is a captivating seven-book fantasy epic that has inspired readers around the world for over two decades. The story follows Harry Potter, a young wizard who enters the magical world of Hogwarts and discovers friendships, dangers, and secrets that shape his destiny. As Harry and his friends grow, they must confront complex challenges—from school rivalries and moral dilemmas to the rising threat of dark magic—ultimately facing the powerful forces that seek to reshape their world. In this course, students will explore the richly imagined universe of the series, examining themes such as friendship, courage, identity, prejudice, leadership, sacrifice, and the enduring struggle between good and evil. Through guided reading, character analysis, world-building study, and thoughtful discussion, students will gain insight into how the series evolves from light-hearted adventure to profound reflections on loss, loyalty, and resilience. With its intricate plotlines, memorable characters, and emotional depth, Harry Potter not only strengthens students’ reading and analytical skills, but also inspires creativity, empathy, and a lifelong love for literature.