Harry Overhear Chapter Summaries

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This fantastic story starts off with Harry, a young wizard who has just turned 13. Harry arrives at Diagon Alley, a place where only wizards are allowed to be. Harry stays at Diagon Alley until school starts. Right before departing for Hogwarts, Harry learns that a fugitive from Azkaban, a prison for wizards, with the name of Sirius Black, a convicted murderer, and it’s believed that he wants to kill Harry.Later on, Ron keeps bugging Hermione about her cat, Crookshanks about eating his pet rat named Scabbers. Now this rat has a lot to do with this story later on. In the winter, Harry overhears some of his professors talking about how Black was a very close friend of Harry's parents, but he gave away himself to Voldemort, the darkest wizard, who killed Harry’s parents, so he can work for him, about information on where their home was, and that he also was the …show more content…

Buckbeak is executed, and Scabbers comes back shortly. Ron chases his rat and is found by a black dog. The dog forcefully brings Ron into a tunnel under a tree. Hermione and Harry came in behind him and they see Ron and Sirius. Remus Lupin, a professor at Hogwarts, enters, and explains the situation to Harry and his friends: Lupin is a werewolf every full moon, which led to his friends James, (Harry’s dad), Sirius Black, being the black dog, and Peter Pettigrew being a little rat. Remus says that Ron’s rat is Peter. He has been hiding from Sirius, because he had framed him for the murders of Harry's parents. Lupin and Sirius turns Peter back into a human form and prepare to kill him, but they are stopped by Harry because he feels that his father wouldn't have wanted it resolved in this way. As they move back towards the school, Remus turns into a huge werewolf and becomes wild,. Peter escapes again, but Sirius prevents Remus from attacking the

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