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Black, Sharon – Gifted Child Today, 2003
This article focuses on the enchantment of the Harry Potter series in the development of gifted imagination, self-concept, and worldview in light of Bruno Bettelheim's work, "The Uses of Enchantment." As the processes are discussed, suggestions to guide parents and teachers in facilitating them are included. (Contains references.)…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Creativity, Elementary Secondary Education, Fantasy