Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone: Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter, 1)

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She has written three companion volumes in aid of charity: Quidditch Through the Ages and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (in aid of Comic Relief and Lumos), and The Tales of Beedle the Bard (in aid of Lumos), as well as a screenplay inspired by Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, which marked the start of a five-film series to be written by the author. This book was bought for my grandchildren as an investment for their future entertainment and love of literature. I highly recommend this book and I am still waiting on a digital copy of the illustrated versions of the rest of them (even though I have them all in hardback). Here we have a fine first edition, first print copy of ‘Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone’, illustrated hardback by J. The Silkworm followed in 2014, Career of Evil in 2015, Lethal White in 2018, Troubled Blood in 2020 and The Ink Black Heart in 2022.

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. Win a copy of the new illustrated edition, plus a signed Jim Kay print and a Harry Potter tote bag – find out how here! 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 of everyone's favourite children's book - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. K. Rowling collaborated with playwright Jack Thorne and director John Tiffany to continue Harry’s story in a stage play, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, which opened in London, followed by the USA and Australia. The hardcover illustrated version of this story is perfect gift for a family to have in the house for a lifetime.It is accepted by you that Daunt Books has no control over additional charges in relation to customs clearance. K. Rowling released in free online instalments, The Ickabog, an original fairy tale, which she wrote over ten years ago as a bedtime story for her younger children.

Published in London, England by Bloomsbury, this 256 page hardback book (with dust cover) will be the pride of your collection. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard.Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item.

An amazing achievement especially as it coincides with the magical concept in the books of moving images.During the next five years she outlined the plots for each book and began writing the first in the series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, which was first published in 1997. 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. Big fan of HP and when I heard of the series of book being illustrated by Jim Kay I didn’t hesitate!

The idea for Harry Potter occurred to her on the train from Manchester to London, where she says Harry Potter ‘just strolled into my head fully formed’, and by the time she had arrived at King’s Cross, many of the characters had taken shape. His parents were wizards, killed by a Dark Lord's curse when Harry was just a baby, and which he somehow survived. She claims that she never paid much attention in meetings because she was too busy scribbling down ideas. As she got older, Jo kept writing but she never showed what she had written to anyone, except for some of her funny stories that featured her friends as heroines. 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.

The script book was published to mark the plays opening in 2016 and instantly topped the bestseller lists. I do not like how he reads female voices but it is going to be hard for any grown man to voice females. Her parents hoped that by studying languages, she would enjoy a great career as a bilingual secretary. Rowling has received many awards and honours for her writing, including the OBE and Companion of Honour, the Hans Christian Andersen Award and a Blue Peter Gold Badge.