He is the protagonist of 'Fantastic Beasts and where to find them' (2001) guide book written by J K Rowling under the penmanship of Newt Scamander. Full name, Newton Artemis Fido Scamander, Newt is a member of Harry Potter's famous Hufflepuff House and a Magizoologist and Minister of Magic. A wizard with a wand and long coat, in search of Curious Creatures makes him a great choice for Book Week. Warner Bros has created an amazing film in this spin off character from J K Rowling's famous Harry Potter series.