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Since its initial publication in 1997, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone has captivated readers around the world, enchanting them with its magical world, relatable characters, and timeless themes. This first instalment in J.K. Rowling's beloved Harry Potter series has become a modern classic, sparking the imaginations of generations and leaving an indelible mark on popular culture.
The story follows the young Harry Potter, an orphan raised by his unloving aunt and uncle, who discovers on his eleventh birthday that he is a wizard. Whisked away to the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry embarks on a journey of self-discovery, friendship, and the fight against the dark forces that threaten the wizarding and Muggle (non-magical) worlds. Along the way, he meets a colourful cast of characters, including the loyal Ron Weasley and the brilliant Hermione Granger, who become his closest allies.
Rowling's masterful storytelling and world-building captivate readers, seamlessly blending the mundane and the extraordinary. The richly detailed and immersive magical universe she creates, with its enchanted castles, mystical creatures, and ancient magic, is a testament to the author's boundless creativity and imagination. Readers are drawn into Harry's world, experiencing the wonder and excitement of discovering one's magical potential and the responsibility that comes with it.
At its core, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is a timeless tale of good versus evil, the power of friendship and love, and the triumph of the human spirit. Harry's journey is one of personal growth and self-discovery, as he navigates the challenges of adolescence, confronts his fears, and ultimately embraces his unique destiny. Rowling's skillful exploration of themes such as identity, sacrifice, and the importance of choice resonates with readers of all ages, making the book a truly universal and enduring work of fiction.
The book's enduring popularity is a testament to its universal appeal and the way it has captured the hearts and imaginations of readers worldwide. From its humble beginnings as a small-scale publication to its current status as a global phenomenon, the Harry Potter series has transcended the boundaries of literature, becoming a cultural touchstone that has inspired countless adaptations, spin-offs, and devoted fan communities.
As a publisher, we are privileged to be a part of this literary legacy, and we are honoured to introduce new generations of readers to the magic of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. This timeless classic continues to captivate and inspire, reminding us of the power of storytelling and the enduring magic of the written word.
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publisher | Scholastic Inc.; Media tie-in edition (April 5, 2022) | ||||
language | English | ||||
board_book | 12 pages | ||||
isbn_10 | 1338805762 | ||||
isbn_13 | 978-1338805765 | ||||
reading_age | 3 - 5 years | ||||
grade_level | Preschool - Kindergarten | ||||
item_weight | 2.31 pounds | ||||
dimensions | 8.2 x 0.4 x 8.2 inches | ||||
best_sellers_rank | #645,133 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #575 in Children's Pig Books (Books) #868 in Children's Counting Books #2,384 in Children's Sleep Issues | ||||
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