A Guide to Modern Ilvermorny

Acceptance letter

Dear Insert name here,
We are pleased to inform you that you have been accepted into Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Please find enclosed a list of all the necessary books and equipment.

Term begins on September 1. We await your owl no later than July 31.

Sincerely,

Athena Calderon-Boot

Deputy Headmistress

Students are required to bring:

Uniform

3 sets of plain work robes (navy blue, gold Gordian Knot fastening)

1 winter cloak (navy blue, gold Gordian Knot fastening)

1 pointed hat (navy blue, for daywear)

1 pair of Protective Gloves (dragon hide, Snallygaster hide or something similar)

Please note that all of the student's uniforms are required to carry a name tag at all times in case they get lost and to be able to identify their clothing.

Books

Chadwick's Charms Vol. 1 by Chadwick Boot

The Art of Transfiguration Vol. 1 by Alexander Bennett

Webster Boot's Guide to Magical Defense by Webster Boot

Potions Encyclopedia of North America Vol. 1 by Isolt Sayre

Magical Drafts and Potions by Arsenius Jigger

Magic in North America Vol. 1 by Theophilius Abbot

The History of Ilvermorny by Theophilius Abbot

Magical Plants of North America by Rose Gardener

One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi by Phyllida Spore

A Field Guide to North American Magical Species by Irene Kneedander

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them by Newton Scamander

Native American Book of Spells and Charms

Magical Theory by Adalbert Waffling

Other Equipment

Cauldron (pewter, size 2)

1 set of glass or crystal vials

1 telescope

1 set of brass scales

Students may bring a cat, an owl, a rodent, a toad, a raven or crow AND/OR certain magical creatures

Note: Wands will be given at Ilvermorny and students are not required to bring their own wands before arriving.

Note: Parents are to be reminded that First years are not allowed to bring their broomsticks.

Note: For more information on what pets students are allowed to bring, please see Chapter 12: Pets