Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - J. K. Rowling

It is now 10 years since J.K.Rowling first told her story of Harry Potter and his time at Hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. But since then the first six books in the series have sold in excess of 325 millions copies worldwide and the seventh and final book in the series Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows was the first book to ever sell over 12 millions in the U.S alone! I will admit to having read the series three times at least. But I am now reading them again and thought it was about time I wrote my own Harry Potter review.. Harry Potter and The Philosophers Stone is the first in the series of Seven Books written by J.K.Rowling about a ...

I had this book almost immediately after it came out but I only started reading it weeks after. I was really looking forward to opening this mint-condition book and beginning reading, but was busy doing other things at the time. Once I started reading, I couldn't put the book down! It appealed to me so much as you just couldn't wait to turn the next page and read on. J.K.Rowling is an excellent writer for this and I love her rather simplistic yet exciting writing style. Harry Potter is a young boy who lives with his Uncle and the Dursley's. An evil dark wizard called Voldemort had killed his parents Lilly and James many years ago, and a distinct scar was left ...

Harry Potter and the Philosophers stone When I first read this book I immediately wanted more so whilst waiting for the second book to come out I read this over and over again. I practically know it word for word! Awards? It won The Triple Smarties Gold Award. BLURB (SYNOPSIS) Harry potter thinks he is an ordinary boy - until he is rescued from a beetle-eyed giant of a man, enrolls at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, learns to play quidditch and does battle in a deadly duel. The Reason: HARRY POTTER IS A WIZARD! A FEW CHARACTERS... Harry potter (the boy who lived): ...