Ever wondered who the wizard on the back of the first harry potter. If you want to pick up this book for yourself, you can use our affiliate link here. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone, first published in england as harry potter and the philosophers stone, continues to win major awards in england. Jul 22, 2019 harry potter and the sorcerers stone is a must read. Scholastic reveals new book cover for harry potter and the. Explore an assortment of colourful cover artwork for philosophers stone from around the globe. Philosophers stone cover art harry potter fan zone. So, yes, the chances your kids will want to read it cover to cover just skyrocketed. Harry potter has never played a sport while flying on a broomstick. Rowling s beloved harry potter books will be presented in lavishly illustrated fullcolor editions.
Sorcerer s stone scholastic literature guides harry potter by rowling, j. May 06, 2018 harry potter and the sorcerer s stone, by j. The harry potter books were the reason i fell in love with reading and makebelieve worlds and i have jk rowling to thank for that. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone summary youtube. Scholastic reveals new book cover for harry potter and the sorcerer s stone today, scholastic revealed the first of seven new book covers for the harry potter series.
Harry potter and the philosophers stone harry potter wiki. Hardcover published in 2003, kindle edition published in 2015, kindle edition published in 2015. In honor of todays new harry potter and the sorcerers stone 15th anniversary cover, lets look back at the previous covers for the first book in j. Editions for harry potter and the sorcerer s stone. Harry potter book club and retail sorcerers stone hard. Since the publication of harry potter and the philosophers stone in. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone by rowling, j k. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone, the first book in j. Sorcerers stone scholastic literature guides harry potter by rowling, j. The new trade paperback editions will come out in september, to coincide with the 15th anniversary of the u. Kate scott aug, 2014 in case your head has been under a rock recently and you havent heard, theres a new set of harry potter covers coming out in september from bloomsbury. Harry potter and the sorcerer s stone book 1, large print.
Since the publication of harry potter and the philosophers stone in 1997, many publishers have created new editions of each book with new cover art provided by various illustrators. If you can afford it and dont have the hard cover books, i suggest you invest in. K beech, linda ward and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Buy harry potter and the sorcerers stone hardcover at. Harry potter and the sorcerer s stone mm by rowling, j. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone the braille bookstore. Harry potter sorcerers stone by j k rowling abebooks. How harry potter and the sorcerers stones iconic cover came together. Rowling harry potter and the sorcerers stone audio book download. Rowlings phenomenally bestselling series, will be released in a special anniversary edition on september 23, 2008.
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It was published in the united states the following year by scholastic corporation under the title harry potter and the sorcerer s stone. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone was published by scholastic in the u. Scholastic reveals cover of spectacular new edition of. Mar 31, 2020 a brandnew illustrated edition of harry potter and the sorcerers stone is hitting shelves on oct. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. I got this book, harry potter and the sorcerer s stone, after my old copy got lost during a move. For the fifteenth anniversary of the books, scholastic rereleased sorcerers stone, along with the other six novels in the series, with new cover art by kazu. All harry knows is a miserable life with the dursleys, his horrible aunt and uncle, and their abominable son, dudley.
Dursley, of number four, privet drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much. A brandnew illustrated edition of harry potter and the sorcerers stone is hitting shelves on oct. Mar 23, 2011 a couple friends here on youtube wanted to see my hard cover sorcerers stone collection and i recently received the black cover book club edition so that should complete the us hardcovers for. Rowling harry potter and the philosophers stone is a fantasy novel written by british author j. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone new book cover image. Oct 19, 2018 it was the first time most american readers ever saw an image of harry potter, and yet 20 years later, the cover of harry potter and the sorcerers stone still holds some surprises. More than 20 years later, the harry potter book series has sold more than 500 million copies worldwide. So far it has won the national book award, the smarties prize, the children s book award, and is shortlisted for the carnegie medal, the u. The book was first published in the united kingdom on 26 june 1997 by bloomsbury. He s never worn a cloak of invisibility, befriended a giant, or helped hatch a dragon. Since the publication of harry potter and the philosophers stone in 1997, many publishers have created new editions of each book. Rowlings american publisher, scholastic, unveiled a new cover for harry potter and the sorcerers stone, the first of seven new covers that will. His parents are dead and hes stuck with his heartless relatives, who force him to live in a tiny closet under the stairs. Rowling, quote from harry potter and the sorcerers stone.
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The wizarding world team released a first look inside the new illustrated edition of harry potter and the sorcerers stone from. The adult edition usually depicts an object or place that plays a key part in the plot while the children s one features a. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Inside the new illustrated edition of harry potter and. It is the first novel in the harry potter series and rowlings debut novel, first published in 1997 by bloomsbury. Scholastic reveals cover of spectacular new edition of harry potter and the sorcerer s stone to be published on october 20, 2020 designed and illustrated by awardwinning design studio minalima. Rowling harry potter and the philosopher s stone is a fantasy novel written by british author j. Bloomsbury is the british publication that has created both adult and childrens covers. It is the first novel in the harry potter series and rowling s debut novel, first published in 1997 by bloomsbury. The harry potter books are a childrens fantasy series written by the bestselling author j. Jul 31, 2018 harry potter and the sorcerers stone, by j. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone harry potter series. He knows no spells, has never helped to hatch a dragon, and has never worn a. A couple friends here on youtube wanted to see my hard cover sorcerers stone collection and i recently received the black cover book club edition so that should complete the us hardcovers for.
So far it has won the national book award, the smarties prize, the childrens book award, and is shortlisted for the carnegie medal, the u. Harry potter and the sorcerer s stone is a thoroughly engaging tale. Colorado parents objected at douglas county schools. Inside the new illustrated edition of harry potter and the. K beech, linda ward and a great selection of related books, art. Harry potter sorcerers stone, first edition abebooks. Rowling harry potter and the sorcerers stone audiobook. Rowling dreamt it up on a train ride to london and spent years working on it. Feel the magic with harry potter first edition antiquarian collectible books. How harry potter and the sorcerers stones iconic cover came. Mightyprint harry potter book cover sorcerers stone. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone and millions of other books are available for instant access. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone book 1 paperback.
The book series follows the adventures of harry potter during his time spent at hogwarts school and his faceoffs against the dark wizard voldemort. Designed and illustrated by awardwinning design studio minalima new york, ny february 6, 2020 scholastic, the global childrens publishing, education and media company, today revealed the cover of a stunning new edition of harry potter and the sorcerers stone scholastic inc. Philosophers stone harry potter, first harry potter, james potter, harry potter book covers, books to read, my books. Scholastic reveals new book cover for harry potter and the sorcerers stone today, scholastic revealed the first of seven new book covers for the harry potter series. This exciting new edition of the book, which comes with special interactive paper craft features, immortalises many memorable moments from harry potter and the sorcerers stone, thanks to the talents of the minalima design team the team, fronted by artistic duo miraphora mina and eduardo lima, have reimagined key moments from the first book that are guaranteed to get you all nostalgic. Aug, 2014 35 harry potter covers including the new ones. Thomas taylor and cliff wright cover art illustrator. This special edition of harry potter and the sorcerers stone has a gorgeous new cover illustration by kazu kibuishi. Explore the meaning of the book by examining the varied cover art from many countries. Rowlings first book,harry potter and the sorcerers stone in its entirety at scholastics cover to cover event in celebration of the tenth anniversary of the books publication. Simply put, the binding fell apart throughout my very first go through the book. If you have not read this book please take the time to do so, if just to understand why so many people love this series. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Harry potter and the sorcerer s stone was published in the united states in 1998.
Since the publication of harry potter and the philosopher s stone in 1997, many publishers have created new editions of each book with new cover art provided by various illustrators. Alabama challenged but retained in arab school libraries, claiming the author is a member of the occult and the book encourages children to practice witchcraft. Hes never worn a cloak of invisibility, befriended a giant, or helped hatch a dragon. I got this book, harry potter and the sorcerers stone, after my old copy got lost during a move. By the time i reached the back 34th of the book on teacher mcgonagalls full web page picture the binding separated from the spine the extremely first time i transformed the web page. This could be either the snake from the zoo in sorcerers stone or voldemorts pet, nagini. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending hogwarts school. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone hardcover book ebay. Scholastic reveals cover of spectacular new edition of harry potter and the sorcerers stone to be published on october 20, 2020 designed and illustrated by. Seven new harry potter covers unveiled for 20th anniversary. Rowling s phenomenally bestselling series, will be released in a special anniversary edition on september 23, 2008. Harry potter and the sorcerer s stone rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending hogwarts school for wizards and witches. Harry potter and the sorcerer s stone, first published in england as harry potter and the philosopher s stone, continues to win major awards in england.
Mar 28, 2020 the wizarding world team released a first look inside the new illustrated edition of harry potter and the sorcerers stone from. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution. A special new edition in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the publication of harry potter and the sorcerer s stone, with a stunning new cover illustration by caldecott medalist brian selznick. Harry potter and the philosopherssorcerers stone novel. Rowling is a great book, and in this video, i will be summarizing it. It won most of the british book awards that were judged by children and other awards in the us. The illustrated the beloved first book of the harry potter series, now fully illustrated by awardwinning artist jim kay. Combined, the covers make one long, magical tableau. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone book 1 paperback j. Rowling s american publisher, scholastic, unveiled a new cover for harry potter and the sorcerer s stone, the first of seven new covers that will appear on paperback editions of. Secrets of the harry potter and the sorcerers stone cover.
The book, published by scholastic, will feature exclusive bonus material from j. Seeing the classic book covers of the original 1997 editions of jk rowlings harry potter and the philosophers stone got us thinking about. Bloomsbury is the british publication that has created both adult and children s covers. Harry potter and the sorcerer s stone book 1, large print j. Oct 18, 2015 brisbane, australia banned from christian outreach college library, being considered violent and dangerous. It was the first time most american readers ever saw an image of harry potter, and yet 20 years later, the cover of harry potter and the sorcerers stone still holds some surprises. A special new edition in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the publication of harry potter and the sorcerers stone, with a stunning new cover illustration by caldecott medalist brian selznick.
These new covers are designed by kazu kibuishi, and you can see the harry potter and the sorcerers stone cover below. Released on june 26, 1997, in the uk and on october 1, 1998, in the us, harry potter and the sorcerers stone harry potter and the philosophers stone uk is the first book in the harry potter series. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone is a must read. The book became a smash success, winning the uk national book award 1997 and the gold medal smarties prize 1997, and being named a best book of the year 1998 by both publishers weekly and the new york public library. Harry potter has never been the star of a quidditch team, scoring points while riding a broom far above the ground. She sent the book to many publishers until one yay bloomsbury. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone is a thoroughly engaging tale. Rowlings beloved harry potter books will be presented in lavishly illustrated fullcolor editions. Many community subscribers have requested that i do a video showing the front covers of the harry potter books in my library. Mightyprint harry potter book cover goblet of fire wall art next generation premium print.