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Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. (Joanne) Rowling

Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone

1st Published in UK as Harry Potter & The Philosopher's Stone

by J.K. (Joanne) Rowling
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  • First Published:
  • Sep 1, 1998, 309 pages
  • Paperback:
  • Sep 1999, 312 pages
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Ivan rodriguez

On this book Harry discover he his a wizard, but his uncle, an aunt didn’t want Harry to know that he his a wizard they wanted to squish the magic out of him, until one day Hagrit told Harry that he was a wizard . What Harry didn’t know was that he was going to face the wizards that kill his parents and he will save the sorceress stone the only thing that will bring Voldemort to life. Tanks to his enemy Harry form part of the team of the school a sport, were they fly with brooms.
Abdullah Mahbub

I moved to America from germany in the year of 2000. I could not speak a word of english and I hated books. But that ended soon, once I started reading Harry Potter I bot good grades in my english classes and I stoped watching a lot of TV.
amy

i think that this book is great for all children and adults. i love it.
Paul

Excellent!!! Excellent!!!
Jono

This book is great! I have read it about 17 times, for real it can't be missed.
nihiljose

it is the best i have read in a long time.
Aliza

It's a fantastic book. I just totally love it. I rate it 5 out of 5.
shaylce

thtis book is great but not good for younger kids.i know my friend sister was like toattly freaked out.

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