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Harry Potter and the philosopher's stone

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When mysterious letters for Harry Potter start arriving at number four, Privet Drive, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly aunt and uncle.

Then, on Harry's eleventh birthday, the giant Rubeus Hagrid bursts in with astonishing news: Harry Potter is a wizard, and he has a place at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry . . . 'Turning the envelope over, his hand trembling, Harry saw a purple wax seal bearing a coat of arms; a lion, an eagle, a badger and a snake surrounding a large letter 'H'.'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!

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Pottermore from J.K. Rowling
1781100217 / 9781781100219
eBook (EPUB)
823.914
08/12/2015
England
English
216 pages
Copy: 10%; print: 10%
Quiz No: 200738, Points 12.00, Book Level 6.00,
Middle Years - Key Stage 2 Learn More
Reprint. Previously issued in print: London: Bloomsbury, 1997 Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.