In Chapter 25, Harry finds out what Voldemort at been celebrating, has a terrible first date, and finally gets a chance to tell the world his story. Let’s go! Right up front, we get to see just what made Voldemort… Read More ›
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – Chapter 24
In Chapter 24, Harry gets assigned special lessons with Snape! Oh joy! Let’s go! Well, we finally found Kreacher. He was hiding in the attic, although Harry still thinks that the house-elf is up to something. Whatever he is, he’s… Read More ›
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – Chapter 23
In Chapter 23, Harry figures out that he’s not possessed (thanks to Ginny) and have an unforgettable trip to St. Mungo’s (thanks to Neville). Let’s go! You remember a few chapters back when I said it was so nice to… Read More ›
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – Chapter 22
In Chapter 22, Harry’s dream turns out to not be a dream at all, and it’s terrifying. Let’s go! Of all the teachers at Hogwarts, McGonagall is my favorite. She is a tough teacher, but fair, and she genuinely cares… Read More ›
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – Chapter 21
In Chapter 21, Hagrid teaches his first lesson and the D.A. has their last meeting before the holidays. Let’s go! Harry and Ron keep getting behind in the mounds and mounds of homework they have. Hermione, in the meantime, makes… Read More ›
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – Chapter 20
In Chapter 20, Hagrid is back and that’s the only thing I care about. Let’s go! Hagrid is the embodiment of all that is good and right with this world. I adore him so much. Harry, Ron and Hermione hurry… Read More ›
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – Chapter 18
In Chapter 18, Harry hosts his first “study group.” Let’s go! The end of the last chapter was horrifying. In class, Harry, Ron and Hermione now have to worry that Umbridge was somehow behind the attack on Hedwig, since… Read More ›
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – Chapter 17
In Chapter 17, Umbridge makes things more difficult at Hogwarts and reveals that she may have heard about their little meeting. Let’s go! It’s nice to have a sense of optimism for once, isn’t it! Between the enthusiasm of the… Read More ›
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – Chapter 16
In Chapter 16, Harry agrees to Hermione’s idea of teaching a defense class, and . . . let’s just say there’s some interest. Let’s go! It’s all a big mess, isn’t it, but there’s one silver lining. Harry has been… Read More ›
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – Chapter 15
In Chapter 15, things go from bad to worse as Umbridge takes more control over Hogwarts. Let’s go! Everyone agrees that Dolores Umbridge is terrible, right? No one actually likes her, do they? Makes excuses for her? I can’t imagine… Read More ›