Harry Potter and the philosopher's stone

Title
Harry Potter and the philosopher's stone

Personal Author EPSB
J. K. Rowling

Summary
Harry Potter has never even heard of Hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, Privet Drive. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly aunt and uncle. Then, on Harry's eleventh birthday, a great beetle-eyed giant of a man called Rubeus Hagrid bursts in with some astonishing news: Harry Potter is a wizard, and he has a place at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. An incredible adventure is about to begin!

Other Title
Harry Potter & the philosopher's stone
 
Philosopher's stone
 
Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone
 
Harry Potter & the sorcerer's stone

Year Published
2000,
 
1997

Series
Harry Potter ;

Volume
1

Physical Description
1 volume (various paging)

Note
Also published under the title: Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone.

Program Information
Accelerated Reader MG 6.0 12.0 18534

Awards
Young reader's choice, 2001.

Personal Subject
Potter, Harry (Fictitious character)-Juvenile fiction
 
Granger, Hermione (Fictitious character)-Juvenile fiction
 
Weasley, Ron (Fictitious character)-Juvenile fiction

Subject
Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (Imaginary organization) -- Fiction.
 
Boarding schools -- Fiction.
 
Magic -- Fiction.
 
Wizards -- Fiction.
 
Orphans -- Fiction.
 
Teenagers -- Fiction.
 
Friendship -- Fiction.
 
Good and evil -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
England -- Fiction.

Genre
Action and adventure fiction
 
Fantasy fiction

Summary
Harry Potter has never even heard of Hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, Privet Drive. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly aunt and uncle. Then, on Harry's eleventh birthday, a great beetle-eyed giant of a man called Rubeus Hagrid bursts in with some astonishing news: Harry Potter is a wizard, and he has a place at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. An incredible adventure is about to begin!

ISBN
9781551927282
 
9781408855652
 
9780747532699
 
9780439988186
 
9781551923963
 
9781551923987
 
9781551927008
 
9781551926674
 
9780747532743
 
9780747558194
 
9780747573609
 
9781408810545
 
9781408825860
 
9781408834961
 
9781408865279
 
9781408855898
 
9781408883792
 
9781408883747
 
9781408883761
 
9781408883730
 
9781408894620
 
9781526646651
 
9781408883754
 
9780590353427
 
9780758700162
 
9781408883778
 
9781408894637

Publisher
London : Bloomsbury, [1997], 2001, 2004, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2022.
 
Vancouver, BC : Raincoast, 2000.
 
©1997


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
WestbrookF ROW #1Book30197000198406Fantasy Fiction