Harry’s spellbooks

Here’s another one.

Harry was separated from his spellbooks

How could you restate this event to make it a thing?

Harry’s separation from his spellbooks

As in: “This separation from his spellbooks had been a real problem for Harry, because his teachers at Hogwarts had given him a lot of holiday work.”

—J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban