Warner Brothers announced Thursday that Rowling is writing a screenplay for a film based on the . " Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find them, " her textbook on a magical universe that she created in the Potter .
The story will focus on a mythology of the Newt Scamander , and is expected to be the first in the series.
" Although it is located in the community of witches and wizards , I am very happy for seven years. ' Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find them, ' No prequel or sequel to the Harry Potter series, but the extension is . Wizarding world . " Rowling said . " The laws and customs of society, a magical hidden will be familiar to anyone who has read the Harry Potter books or seen the movie. But Newt starts in New York , 70 years before Harry was . " .
She added , "I always said that I would only return to the wizarding world , if I had no idea that I was very excited about, and this is it ."
Warner Brothers are behind the eight Harry Potter films released between 2001 and 2011 .
From the style of the Potter books, Rowling has published two other books - "Vacancy casual " in 2012 and "Calling of the Cuckoo " (under the name Robert Galbraith) a year earlier.
