Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone: Signature Edition: 1/7

Product Information

Speed-reading after lights out". The Guardian. London: Guardian News and Media Limited. 19 July 2000. Archived from the original on 31 December 2013 . Retrieved 27 September 2008. Harry Potter finale sales hit 11m". BBC. 23 July 2007. Archived from the original on 25 December 2008 . Retrieved 20 August 2008. Harry runs afoul of Draco Malfoy, the spoiled son of a prominent wizard. At Hogwarts, a magical Sorting Hat sorts the first years among four school Houses ( Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, and Slytherin) that best suit their personalities and talents. Draco joins Slytherin, known for producing dark wizards, while Harry, Ron, and Hermione are sorted into Gryffindor.

The Harry Potter series has been used as a source of object lessons in educational techniques, sociological analysis and marketing. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (PSX)". Metacritic. Archived from the original on 23 November 2010 . Retrieved 26 May 2009. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Eccleshare, Julia (2002). "The Publishing of a Phenomenon". A guide to the Harry Potter novels. Continuum International. pp.7–14. ISBN 978-0-8264-5317-4. a b Rowling, J. K. (2008). Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, 10th Anniversary Edition. ISBN 978-0545069670.Dammann, Guy (18 June 2008). "Harry Potter breaks 400m in sales". London: Guardian News and Media Limited. Archived from the original on 31 October 2013 . Retrieved 17 October 2008. Meet Author J.K. Rowling". Scholastic Inc. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013 . Retrieved 14 December 2013. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Mac)". Future Publishing Limited. 15 April 2002. Archived from the original on 4 August 2009 . Retrieved 25 May 2009. Hall, Susan (2003). "Harry Potter and the Rule of Law". In Anatol, Giselle Liza (ed.). Reading Harry Potter. Greenwood Publishing. pp. 147–162. ISBN 978-0-313-32067-5 . Retrieved 15 May 2009. Thomas, Scott (2007). The Making of the Potterverse: A Month-by-Month Look at Harry's First 10 Years. ECW Press. p.5. ISBN 978-1-55022-763-5. Archived from the original on 16 March 2023 . Retrieved 28 May 2009.

a b "Scholastic Reveals Sorcerer's Stone Anniversary Edition". MuggleNet. 20 May 2008. Archived from the original on 31 May 2008 . Retrieved 12 January 2009. King, Stephen (23 July 2000). "Wild About Harry". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 9 August 2010 . Retrieved 16 May 2009. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone: Illustrated Edition". Bloomsbury Publishing. Archived from the original on 23 June 2017 . Retrieved 26 December 2017. a b Nel, Philip (2004). "You Say "Jelly", I Say "Jell-O"?". In Whited, Lana A. (ed.). The ivory tower and Harry Potter. University of Missouri Press. pp.261–269. ISBN 978-0-8262-1549-9. Archived from the original on 16 March 2023 . Retrieved 15 May 2009.

HARRY POTTER

Grady, Constance (1 September 2018). "The first Harry Potter book wasn't perfect, but it was magic". Vox. Archived from the original on 31 January 2019 . Retrieved 31 January 2019. A newspaper report later describes an attempted robbery at the same vault in Gringotts from which Hagrid retrieved an item for Hogwarts' headmaster Albus Dumbledore on the same day. The object beneath the trapdoor is the philosopher's stone, which grants its user immortality and the ability to turn any metal into pure gold. Firenze, a forest centaur, warns Harry that Voldemort is plotting to steal the stone to restore his body. When Dumbledore is lured from Hogwarts under false pretences, Harry, Hermione, and Ron fear the theft is imminent and descend through the trapdoor. Rowling, J.K.; Needham, P. (2003). Harrius Potter et Philosophi Lapis (in Latin). Bloomsbury USA Children's Books. ISBN 978-1-58234-825-4. Potter Casts Spell at World Premiere". BBC News. 15 November 2001. Archived from the original on 12 March 2007 . Retrieved 23 September 2007.