The other day I came across a video series on YouTube – How to Learn English with Harry Potter Books, taught by Alex. In that Alex was reading the chapters and pinpointing the language usage examples, vocabulary and a few notes of grammar examples. It was fun and interactive. I further extended my search for a proper grammar book. I landed up with this – Learn English Grammar through Harry Potter by Manikantan SU – you can improve your English by tagging along the Potter ambience and backdrops and people. Let’s go to Hogwarts and meet wizards and monsters and experience the magic of wands through grammar exercises of this book. In its backdrop, Harry Potter feel comes alive and surprises you with grammar concepts that await your revision and learning.

Ultimately, Manikantan SU haswritten this book to enable students to grasp the wide scope of English language and its grammar. This book is built on an innovative scaffold that deals extensively with English grammar and offers enough study material to master the language in short chapters. Grammar is shorter, the better.

The book is prepared for learners who have just begun their journey in English language and therefore it uses lucid language which is easy to understand. There are short notes along with numerous examples from Harry Potter books that enhance student’s experience of fun learning. Thus, this book is an ideal reference guide for students who are looking for a tool to help them in self-study for English language. It comes with a total of four segments.

The clear and simple index at the beginning helps students in navigating through these chapters with ease. Focus is given on essential grammar topics like nouns and pronouns, verbs, tense and phrasal verbs and so on. Along with the notes, the author shares various handy references that help students in connecting the learning with Potters. At the end of each chapter, exercises are provided so that students can test their learning and get a reality check on their understanding of the topics. Plus, extra exercises are given for additional practice. Furthermore, this book has answer keys so that students can get additional information.

Manikantan SU is the author of “Breeze Past any Interview” and “The Atheist Handbook – A Search beyond GOD.” He is a data analyst by profession. You can find him as “Data Science for the Lazy” on YouTube and Facebook. He is a TEFL Certified English Trainer. He swears by Einstein’s saying – “If you can’t explain it to a six-year-old, then you don’t understand it yourself.”

‘Learn English Grammar through Harry Potter’ by Manikantan SUis an effective reference material for learning essential grammar rules and techniques and is useful for teachers as well as students. This book is easily available online.