Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Knight Bus Tour

Scholastic announced today a special Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Knight Bus Tour in honor of its publication of the seventh, and last, book in the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling. According to Scholastic,

The Knight Bus, based on the unique triple-decker bus described in the Harry Potter books, will launch on June 1, 2007 from New York City and will travel to 37 libraries across the country over a seven-week period ending back in New York at Scholastic headquarters to kick off the release of the seventh and final book in the series at 12:01a.m. on July 21, 2007.

Check the Scholastic media release to see if the Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Knight Bus Tour will be stopping at a library near where you live. Then, click on "comments" below and let me know whether or not you and your kids plan to board the Knight Bus. For more information about Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, see Harry Potter Book 7 Facts, Three Different Covers for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, and Editions Available July 21, 2007.

(Cover art courtesy of Scholastic)