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

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Like most other humans on this planet, we already own and have read the philosophers stone many many times but this copy was for my 8 year old daughter. Harry's story as a grown-up was continued in a stage play, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child , which J. A lovely little fantasy tale for readers of all ages, this edition is a perfect starting point for new readers.

Published in London, England by Bloomsbury, this 256 page hardback book (with dust cover) will be the pride of your collection. She’s only 8 so obviously isn’t ready for the chapter books but thought it would be a fun way for us to read the books together. As well as receiving an OBE for services to children’s literature, she has received many awards and honours, including France’s Légion d’honneur and the Hans Christian Andersen Award. His parents were wizards, killed by a Dark Lord's curse when Harry was just a baby, and which he somehow survived.The wrapper is not faded along the spine and there aren’t any tears, no heavy scratches or heavy creases. 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 The Tales of Beedle the Bard (in aid of Lumos), as well as a film script inspired by Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them . This edition has been beautifully redesigned with selected illustration highlights - the fully illustrated edition is still available in hardback. The first Harry Potter book, “The Philospher’s Secret” introduces Harry, Ron Weasley, Hermoine Granger, Hogwarts, and more.

SIGNED by the illustrator Jim Kay The book displays the full number line: 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 on the publishing page, this signifies it s first edition first print status. There's the fantastic story by JK Rowling that we all so love but accompanied by these illustrations from this wonderful artist and they are beautiful.Both the screenplays, as well as the script of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, are also available as books. K. Rowling's digital company Pottermore was launched, where fans can enjoy her new writing and immerse themselves deeper in the wizarding world.