Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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Rating | : | 4.62 (692 Votes) |
Asin | : | 190754500X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 301 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-09-14 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Who is Harry Potter? Harry Potter is an old-fashioned hero. "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" has reached a level of best-sellerdom never before achieved by a children's novel in the United States--The New York Times, April 1, 1999. If you haven't heard about this book, you've been asleep. Written for 8 to 12-year olds, "Harry Potter" appeals equally to adults. Four volumes in braillle.. This is the braille version of the international bestseller. If you're looking for magic and adventure, read this book. He learns that choices show more of who one is than abilities
version of the Newbery Medal. In the nonmagic human world--the world of "Muggles"--Harry is a nobody, treated like dirt by the aunt and uncle who begrudgingly inherited him when his parents were killed by the evil Voldemort. (Ages 8 to 13) --Karin Snelson. He is left only with a lightning-bolt scar on his forehead, curiously refined sensibilities, and a host of mysterious powers to remind him that he's quite, yes, altogether different from his aunt, uncle, and spoiled, piglike cousin Dudley. So far it has won the National Book Award, the Smarties Prize, the Children's Book Award, and is short-listed for the Carnegie Medal, the U.K. A mysterious letter, delivered by the friendly giant Hagrid, wre
Maria Behar said HARRY POTTER RULES!!!!!!!. I resisted reading this book for a long time, thinking that it would be 'too childish' to hold my interest. Then, one night back in "HARRY POTTER RULES!!!!!!!" according to Maria Behar. I resisted reading this book for a long time, thinking that it would be 'too childish' to hold my interest. Then, one night back in 2007, I happened to be at my local Barnes & Noble during the midnight release party for Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows, the last book in the series. Seeing the enthusiasm of all the fans gathered there (some of whom were in full costu. 007, I happened to be at my local Barnes & Noble during the midnight release party for Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows, the last book in the series. Seeing the enthusiasm of all the fans gathered there (some of whom were in full costu. Great Book for the Young and Old Reader This book definitely lives up to all the movie and media hype. J.K. Rowling is brilliant and Stephen Fry is thrilling. We decided to listen to these on audio-book while driving, cleaning and working, watching the first movie afterwards. The storyline is engaging and enthralling from the beginning. Magic begins almost immediately, quickly pulling the audience into the my. PikaFan said The Same Magic as the English Edition. Before I start, I want to note that this review is for the Japanese edition of the Philosopher's stone.The story is as amazing as the English edition, and the translation is very faithful to the original (without reading awkwardly in Japanese) which is very nice. Overall, the translation is great and leaves nothing out from the English edition.The binding is great as we