About the Book & Author
Hey there, awesome BookDuck readers! Get ready for an amazing journey through the magical world of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Are you ready to cast your first spell? Hold on tight to your wands, because this is going to be a bewitching ride! But first, let's unravel some enchanting secrets about the author and the book itself.
The fascinating creator of this fantastic world, J.K. Rowling, had a spark of inspiration one day while travelling on a train between London and Manchester. The lightning bolt struck, and at that moment, the story of the boy wizard, Harry Potter, was born. Could you imagine a world without Hogwarts and the magical realm of Harry Potter? Neither can we!
Joanne Rowling, who uses the pen name J.K. Rowling, not only wove an intricate and enchanting tale, but also created an entire magical universe filled with strange creatures, enchanted objects, and great mysteries.
Now, let's dive into the first book of this sensational series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Published in 1997, it was the beginning of a magical adventure that would captivate the hearts and imaginations of millions of readers around the world. With over 120 million copies sold, it's no wonder this book has left a mark on the hearts of Muggles everywhere.
But wait, do you know what a Muggle is? A Muggle is someone without magical abilities, just like most of us. But don't worry, as you listen to the summaries of this captivating tale, you'll feel the magic surrounding you, and who knows, maybe you'll discover your own inner wizard!
Now, prepare to explore the wizarding world, meet fascinating characters, and uncover long-hidden secrets. Let's start this journey together, and don't forget to practice your swish and flick!