Harry Potter: The Official Hogwarts Express Book Nook (With Lights!)

Illustrated by Adam Fairless

By Donald Lemke

On Sale: Oct 27, 2026
Page Count: 24 pages
Publisher: Running Press Adult
ISBN-13: 9798894140278

$60.00

$75.00 CAD

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Make a magical statement on your bookshelf with the first officially licensed Harry Potter book nook, a DIY building kit featuring a scene of platform 9¾ at King’s Cross Station and including a finely detailed Hogwarts Express train engine car with LED headlight.

Window into a magical world: Book nook shelf insert is a detailed scene featuring platform 9¾, Harry Potter and his trolley cart, Hedwig, and much more. The famed window roof of King’s Cross Station illuminates with lighting housed in the top of the set. Finished book nook is 4 inches wide, 9½ inches tall, and 7 inches deep
Hogwarts Express train engine with light: Set includes a fully molded Hogwarts Express engine car featuring an LED headlight. The three-dimensional piece requires no assembly, setting you up for success with a stunning centerpiece around which the rest of the scene is built
Miniature scene-building kit: Apart from the engine car, remainder of the book nook is a three-dimensional puzzle kit. Set has 10 plywood sheets containing 99 wooden pieces that fit together to create the scene, 11 full-color detail board pieces to affix with included glue pen, and easy-to-follow instructions
Difficulty level: 2 out of 5. Estimated time to build the book nook is 2 to 3 hours. The project is better suited to adults, but kids can help and make it a family experience. Patience and care are rewarded with a stunning outcome that will make a standout feature on any shelf, ideally nestled cozily between your favorite books
Bonus book included: 24-page, 11 x 8½ inch book not only includes complete assembly instructions, it contains behind-the-scenes history on the Hogwarts Express and filming the train station scenes, complete with full-color photography from the films
Officially Licensed: Don’t be fooled by knock-off sets; this is an official, authentic Harry Potter book nook. Makes a perfect gift for fans of the Wizarding World

Requires 2 AAA batteries (not included).

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Adam Fairless is an award-winning designer specializing in product design, illustration, and publishing. He is a lifelong movie and entertainment fan with a special fondness for Harry Potter. He was born in Warwickshire, England and now resides in San Diego, CA with his wife, daughter, and dog Lulu.

Donald Lemke has penned more than 100 books featuring some of today's most popular characters, including Batman, Superman, Scooby-Doo, Harry Potter, and more. He lives in St. Paul, Minnesota.

About the Wizarding World
More than two decades ago, a young Harry Potter was whisked onto Platform 9¾ at King's Cross Station, and readers everywhere were swept along with him into a magical universe, created by J.K. Rowling. In the years since, the seven Harry Potter bestsellers have inspired eight blockbuster movies, an award-winning stage play, and, more recently, the start of the Fantastic Beasts five-film series. People of all ages have been enthralled by these extraordinary adventures, set within an expanding universe. For today's growing worldwide fan community, and for generations to come, the Wizarding World welcomes everyone to explore more of this magical universe—past, present and future.

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Adam Fairless

About the Illustrator

Adam Fairless is an award-winning designer specializing in product design, illustration, and publishing. He is a lifelong movie and entertainment fan with a special fondness for Harry Potter. He was born in Warwickshire, England and now resides in San Diego, CA with his wife, daughter, and dog Lulu.

Donald Lemke has penned more than 100 books featuring some of today’s most popular characters, including Batman, Superman, Scooby-Doo, Harry Potter, and more. He lives in St. Paul, Minnesota.

About the Wizarding World
More than two decades ago, a young Harry Potter was whisked onto Platform 9¾ at King’s Cross Station, and readers everywhere were swept along with him into a magical universe, created by J.K. Rowling. In the years since, the seven Harry Potter bestsellers have inspired eight blockbuster movies, an award-winning stage play, and, more recently, the start of the Fantastic Beasts five-film series. People of all ages have been enthralled by these extraordinary adventures, set within an expanding universe. For today’s growing worldwide fan community, and for generations to come, the Wizarding World welcomes everyone to explore more of this magical universe—past, present and future.

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Donald Lemke

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Donald Lemke is a children’s book editor and writer, who has penned more than 100 books for young readers. He lives in St. Paul, Minnesota.

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