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By Deborah Shepherd
Times Newspapers Staff Writer
It's a powerful combination of words, potent enough to move inanimate objects and bend people to a stronger will.
"Harry Potter."
A spell easy enough to memorize, even for those too young to read J.K. Rowling s novels about a young boy's education at an unusual school: Hogwarts, the alma mater of wizards and witches.
This year's shopping season belongs to Harry Potter just as surely as his magic wand and Firebolt broomstick. Such a wide range has been released of collectibles, stocking stuffers (and an embroidered stocking to put them in), ornaments and accessories, that avid Potterites can wear Harry, tell time with Harry, sleep with Harry and even dry off on Harry.
Browsing amongst it all is almost as satisfying as a visit to the magical
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