--- description: Author celebrated World Book Day in the most adorable way possible: with a tweet of a little puppy who loves Gryffindor title: J.K. Rowling Tweeted the Gryffindor Puppy of Your Dreams image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [Newsfeed](/tag/time-section-newsfeed/) ## Newsfeed Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # J.K. Rowling Tweeted the Gryffindor Puppy of Your Dreams  by [Tessa Berenson](/author/tessa-berenson/)  ## Tessa Berenson Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Mar 5, 2015 2:08 PM CUT  by [Tessa Berenson](/author/tessa-berenson/)  ## Tessa Berenson Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Mar 5, 2015 2:08 PM CUT J.K. Rowling celebrated World Book Day in the most adorable way possible: with a tweet of a little puppy who loves Gryffindor. > [](https://twitter.com/jk%5Frowling/status/573429165942272000) Cue the freaking out by devoted Harry Potter fans who want to adopt this pup and take it to Hogwarts with them. Most people celebrating World Book Day will be humans. But Rowling clearly wanted to bring a bit of the magic to other species as well. Because, you know, it’s the Internet. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3733262/jk-rowling-world-book-day/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3733262/jk-rowling-world-book-day/"},"headline":"J.K. Rowling Tweeted the Gryffindor Puppy of Your Dreams","datePublished":"2015-03-05T14:08:19.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:17:24.562Z","description":"Author celebrated World Book Day in the most adorable way possible: with a tweet of a little puppy who loves Gryffindor","url":"https://time.com/3733262/jk-rowling-world-book-day/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Books","Harry Potter","JK Rowling"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Tessa Berenson","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/tessa-berenson/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3733262/jk-rowling-world-book-day/","name":"J.K. Rowling Tweeted the Gryffindor Puppy of Your Dreams"}}]}] ```