The story is now published as a book (hardback, ebook and audio) in the English language, and is translated into 26 languages, each edition with its own unique illustrations by children. The series took another ten years to complete, concluding in 2007 with the publication of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows . Convicted murderer, Sirius Black, escapes from Azkaban, the merciless prison of the wizarding world and Harry fears for his life.

K. Rowling’s wizarding world has won legions of fans since the Illustrated Edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was published in hardback in 2015, becoming a bestseller around the world. Like most other humans on this planet, we already own and have read the philosophers stone many many times but this copy was for my 8 year old daughter. Read more about the condition New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. After the idea for Harry Potter came to her on a delayed train journey in 1990, she plotted out and started writing the series of seven books and the first, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone , was published in the UK in 1997. Under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith, she is the author of the highly acclaimed ‘Strike’ crime series, featuring private detective Cormoran Strike and his partner Robin Ellacott.

The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Brimming with magical delights and spellbinding scenes, our deluxe edition invites fans new and old to discover the wizarding tale as never before. Such a funny-sounding name for a birthplace may have contributed to her talent for collecting odd names.

Her latest children’s novel The Christmas Pig, published in 2021, is a standalone adventure story about a boy’s love for his most treasured thing and how far he will go to find it. We just didn’t realise how gorgeously colourful the sorting hat was… quite different from the one with the face in the films! Big fan of HP and when I heard of the series of book being illustrated by Jim Kay I didn’t hesitate! K. Rowling's novel brings the magic of Jim Kay's illustration to new readers, with full-colour pictures throughout. The book displays the full number line: 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 on the publishing page, this signifies it’s first edition first print status.I love his interpretation of Harry Potter's world, and I feel honoured and grateful that he has lent his talent to it * J. El articulo llegó antes y el repartidor fue muy amable pues como no lo esperaba regresó a dejarmelo. K. Rowling’s digital company Pottermore was launched, where fans can enjoy her new writing and immerse themselves deeper in the wizarding world. The Illustrated Edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone was published to international acclaim. On the first day of school, she gave Jo an arithmetic test, which she failed, scoring zero out of ten.

Both the screenplays, as well as the script of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, are also available as books. I also love that it comes with a bookmark (all my bookmarks are being used for all the other books I’m reading at the same time).

Prepare to be spellbound by Jim Kay's dazzling depiction of the wizarding world and much loved characters in this full-colour illustrated hardback edition of the nation's favourite children's book - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Jim studied illustration and worked in the archives of the Tate Gallery and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, two experiences that heavily influence his work. K. Rowling’s wizarding world has won legions of fans since the Illustrated Edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was published in hardback in 2015, becoming a bestseller around the world. With interactive paper-engineered elements that lift magic from the page, readers can open Harry's iconic acceptance letter, reveal the enchanted entryway to Diagon Alley, and even make a sumptuous Christmas feast appear in the Great Hall at Hogwarts. When a letter arrives for Harry Potter on his eleventh birthday, a decade-old secret is revealed to him that apparently he’s the last to know.