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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is the fifth book published in the saga of Harry Potter. It was published by Bloomsbury in June 2003 under the name of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.

Author: JK Rowling
Cover illustration in Spanish: Dolores Avendaño
First Edition: June 21, 2003.
Original title: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Dedication: To Neil, Jessica and David, that make my world magical.

Tedious summer home of his uncles have not yet finished, and Harry is more restless than ever. Has hardly been heard from Ron and Hermione, and senses that something strange is happening at Hogwarts. In fact, when I finally started another course at the famous School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, their fears become reality.

The Ministry of Magic denies that Voldemort has returned and has started a smear campaign against Harry and Dumbledore, for which it has assigned to Professor Dolores Umbridge’s horrible task of monitoring their every move. Thus, in addition to feeling alone and misunderstood, Harry suspects that Voldemort can read his thoughts, and senses that the fearsome wizard tries to take control of a secret order that would allow it to recover its destructive power.
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