description: Harry Potter, along with his best friends, Ron and Hermione, is about to start his third year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Harry can't wait to get back to school after the summer holidays. (Who wouldn't if they lived with the horrible Dursleys?) But when Harry gets to Hogwarts, the atmosphere is tense. There's an escaped mass murderer on the loose, and the sinister prison guards of Azkaban have been called in to guard the school...
language: English
title: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
titlecomplete: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
characters: George Weasley, Hermione Granger, Harry Potter, Sybil Trelawney, Rolanda Hooch, Oliver Wood, Neville Longbottom, Katie Bell, Pansy Parkinson, Seamus Finnigan, Arthur Weasley, Severus Snape, Percy Weasley, Cornelius Fudge, Cedric Diggory, Remus Lupin, Pomona Sprout, Petunia Dursley, Ernie Prang, Poppy Pomfrey, Ginny Weasley, Dudley Dursley, Sirius Black, Filius Flitwick, Stan Shunpike, Minerva McGonagall, Marjorie Dursley, Molly Weasley, Dean Thomas, Ron Weasley, Peter Pettigrew, Albus Dumbledore, Draco Malfoy, Vernon Dursley, Cho Chang, Fred Weasley, Rubeus Hagrid, Colin Creevey
genres: Adventure, Witches, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Science Fiction Fantasy, Paranormal, Novels, Childrens, Urban Fantasy, Audiobook
ratings_count: 3947018
places: Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Scotland, United Kingdom
series: Harry Potter
awards: awardedAt: 915177600000
name: Bram Stoker Award
category: Best Work for Young Readers, awardedAt: 946713600000
name: Hugo Award
category: Best Novel, awardedAt: 946713600000
name: Locus Award
category: Best Fantasy Novel, awardedAt: 915177600000
name: Whitbread Award
category: Children's Book of the Year, awardedAt: 1199174400000
name: Mythopoeic Fantasy Award
category: Children's Literature, awardedAt: 1104566400000
name: Books I Loved Best Yearly (BILBY) Awards
category: Older Readers, awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award, awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Maine Student Book Award, awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Golden Archer Award
category: Intermediate, awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: Indian Paintbrush Book Award, awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: Soaring Eagle Book Award, awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Hotze de Roosprijs, awardedAt: 915177600000
name: Nestlé Smarties Book Prize
category: 9–11 years
publisher: Cover to Cover Cassettes Ltd