Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1998
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
A warning, a diary, and petrified students. Is Harry the heir of Slytherin?
ALA Notable Children's Books (2000)ALA/YALSA Best Books for Young Adults (2000)FCBG Children’s Book Award (1998)
341 pages· 86,243 words· Est. 9.5 hour read
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Summary: Harry Potter's return to Hogwarts is marred by a dire warning from Dobby, a house-elf. As students turn to stone, suspicion falls on Harry as the heir of Slytherin. With Ron and Hermione, he must unravel the mystery of the Chamber of Secrets. Facing a pompous new professor, a haunted bathroom, and a magical diary, Harry discovers he can speak Parseltongue, a trait linked to dark wizards. As danger looms, can Harry clear his name and save Hogwarts from an ancient threat?
