Harry potter bio poem outline
Harry potter bio poem outline
Harry potter birthday!
They might be giants: Authors Of new Childrens Books From Left To Right Jenny Nimmo, Joanne Rowling (J.K. Rowling) And Charlotte Voake -18 Nov 1997
In 1997 Bloomsbury took a punt on first-time novelist Joanne Rowling, publishing 500 hard back copies (yours then for £10.95) and 5,150 paperbacks (£4.99) of her 1995 children’s book Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.
Recast as J.K. Rowling (boys eschew women writers, apparently), over 500 million copies of the wizard’s adventures have been sold. Those original books fetch thousands at auction – their first-issue price dwarfed by Dumbledore’s robes, which you can snap up for £495.95 on the Harry Potter tour.
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Rowling’s original synopsis of first Harry Potter book, The Philosopher’s Stone
“I don’t think everyone should believe in magic,” says Rowling, “but I’m not sure I would trust anyone who doesn’t.” What of the magic that comes through hard work and enjoyment in what you do