1998 Carnegie Medal for Writing Winner & Honor Books

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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1997

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

By J.K. Rowling, Mary GrandPré (Illustrator) · Book #1 in the Harry Potter series

A boy discovers his magical destiny at a mysterious school, facing friends and foes alike.

FCBG Children’s Book Award (1997)Carnegie Medal for Writing Finalist (1998)British Book Awards Children’s Book of the Year (1997)BookTrust's 100 Best Books for Children (2013)ALA Notable Children's Books Finalist (1999)Publishers Weekly Best Books (1998)ALA/YALSA Best Books for Young Adults Finalist (1999)School Library Journal Best Books of the Year Finalist (1998)

320 pages· 78,436 words· Est. 8.5 hour read

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Summary: Living under the neglectful care of his aunt and uncle, Harry Potter's life changes when he receives an invitation to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. There, he uncovers a world of magic, makes loyal friends, and encounters dangerous enemies. As he navigates this extraordinary new life, Harry learns of a destiny that could alter the fate of the wizarding world. Will he rise to the challenge, or will dark forces thwart his path? Dive into a tale of magic, friendship, and the battle between good and evil.

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