Title: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's StoneĪctors: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint Despite that, I am so glad I DID get to read them as an adult and I have finally discovered what everyone loves so much about re-reads! I can't wait to pick up book two! Knowing now how amazing these books are makes me really sad that I never got to experience them from a child's perspective. And can we take a second to appreciate these awesome new UK covers? The artwork is absolutely gorgeous!
The characters are sympathetic (even Hermione later on, although she starts as a nightmare), the world building is spectacular, and I was totally sucked back into the world of Harry Potter from page one. This is just good storytelling, plain and simple. I cannot think of one thing to complain about in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone and you can rest assured it isn't nostalgia talking. Rowling think this stuff up?!" And reading it for the second time is even better because you can see how intertwined everything really is all the way through book seven. As I was reading this book I thought to myself (on several occasions), "How did J.K. I know that's pretty cheesy to say about a book that's literally about magic, but I don't know any other way to describe it. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is magic. Thus began the great Harry Potter re-read of 2015. But then something worked itself loose in my noggin and I changed my mind. I've never quite understood re-reads though and I never thought I'd give Harry another glance other than having as many gorgeous editions as possible lining my shelves. I read the series for the first time and fell in love. Then, in 2011, something amazing happened. But I did FINALLY get to watch the movies starting in late 2006. There is something magical about Harry Potter that I really can't understand. These new editions of the classic and internationally bestselling, multi-award-winning series feature instantly pick-up-able new jackets with huge child appeal, to bring Harry Potter to the next generation of readers.
An incredible adventure is about to begin! Then he hears of a missing stone with astonishing powers which could be valuable, dangerous - or both. Leaving his unsympathetic aunt and uncle for Hogwarts, a wizarding school brimming with ghosts and enchantments, Harry stumbles upon a sinister mystery when he finds a three-headed dog guarding a room on the third floor. His parents were wizards, killed by a Dark Lord's curse when Harry was just a baby, and which he somehow survived.
When a letter arrives for unhappy but ordinary Harry Potter, a decade-old secret is revealed to him that apparently he's the last to know. Title: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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