MUMBAI: As kids await the release of the sixth Harry Potter book -- Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince on 16 July, book store major Crossword has decided to dedicate the month of July to the popular bespectacled fictional character.

Crossword will be hosting a range of exciting events and activities. The promotion will begin on 3 July and will go on till 31 July across all Crossword Stores in Mumbai.

Kids can be a part of activities like story telling sessions, Harry Potter Word Search, Guess the ending of the Half-Blood Prince, Hogwarts Games Session and various other word games.

On the day of the book launch a special party will be organised at all stores to celebrate the release of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince where along with an entertaining magic show, kids can get their foreheads scarred (colour tattoos) just like Harry Potter!