Title: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Philosopher's Stone in the UK).
Author: J.K. Rowling
Illustrator: Jim Kay
Genre: Modern Fantasy (Novel)
Awards: N/A
Ages: 5th+
Summary:
This is the introduction to the wizarding world found in the world of Harry Potter. This first novel reveals Harry Potter as an orphan boy living in England with his mean aunt, uncle, and cousin. As he approaches the age of eleven, strange things begin to happen as he experiences his wizarding skills appearing. He receives a letter to Hogwarts Witchcraft and Wizardy and has a friend Hagrid help him prepare for school. Harry now must navigate the magical world as well as the issues that come with becoming a teenager.
Illustrations:
This is a brand new edition of this novel now in picture storybook form. The illustrations by Jim Kay fuse with the novel and create a brand new experience elevated from the complex story of the novel.
In the classroom:
Students will love this engaging novel about magic and fantasy. It also doubles as a wonderful coming of age story that is relatable and fun. The world of Harry Potter creates a home away from home for students to explore and adventure throughout their own experiences and love for the characters. This new illustrated novel will create a much more engaging and fulfilling experience for the readers as they will be able to see more clearly the world being described.
Illustrator: Jim Kay
Genre: Modern Fantasy (Novel)
Awards: N/A
Ages: 5th
Summary:
This is the introduction to the wizarding world found in the world of Harry Potter. This first novel reveals Harry Potter as an orphan boy living in England with his mean aunt, uncle, and cousin. As he approaches the age of eleven, strange things begin to happen as he experiences his wizarding skills appearing. He receives a letter to Hogwarts Witchcraft and Wizardy and has a friend Hagrid help him prepare for school. Harry now must navigate the magical world as well as the issues that come with becoming a teenager.
Illustrations:
This is a brand new edition of this novel now in picture storybook form. The illustrations by Jim Kay fuse with the novel and create a brand new experience elevated from the complex story of the novel.
In the classroom:
Students will love this engaging novel about magic and fantasy. It also doubles as a wonderful coming of age story that is relatable and fun. The world of Harry Potter creates a home away from home for students to explore and adventure throughout their own experiences and love for the characters. This new illustrated novel will create a much more engaging and fulfilling experience for the readers as they will be able to see more clearly the world being described.
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