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J. K. Rowling - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's StoneRescued 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.
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Pros: Delightfully engrossing story that came to life. The book got children reading.
Cons: None for me
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone was a wonderful first book in a series by J.K. Rowling. It is considered a children's book, but adults can enjoy it too. Read More
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Pros: One of the best books for kids ever written.
Cons: Keeps you up late at night hanging on every word.
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I can see why the kids went wild for Harry Potter. It's a great book for all ages. Read More
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Pros: Strong characters, fun, action packed, never boring
Cons: Nothing
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If you haven't read this book, you definitely need to find a copy. It's incredible! Read More
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Pros: Entertaining, fun, creative, imaginative
Cons: Books are addictive, reader ends up neglecting real-life activities
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Harry Potter books are great for all ages, and are a great way to spend time when relaxing. Rowling's imaginative writing makes for a refreshing read. Read More
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Pros: Rowlings use of names, imagination, fun, and well-established themes of friendship
Cons: I tried to jump off my roof riding a broom. THAT stings.
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Sets the storyline for the Harry Potter series of novels...a slower start than the other books, but still a well-written, enjoyable read. Read More
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Pros: Creative, fun for kids and adults, likeable characters, I couldn't put it down!
Cons: I wish it were longer.
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Glad I finally got around to reading it! Read More
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Pros: Wizards, witches, flying broomsticks, goblins, dragons, humor... fantasy for everyone!
Cons: Some parents may be wary of the whole magic scene, but no worries, I promise!
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This is a fantastic book for children and adults alike! Enjoy this book with your child or parent! Read More
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Pros: Introduction to a truly magical world
Cons: Gives the impression that the whole series will be suitable for young children
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This is a wonderful fantasy, but I wouldn't recommend getting really young kids hooked, because the series gradually gets darker Read More
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Pros: Characters; setting; humor; themes. A wonderful read-aloud!
Cons: Their huge popularity sometimes turns potential readers (who might really enjoy them) off.
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"He'll be famous--a legend--I wouldn't be surprised if today was known as Harry Potter day in the future--there will be books written about Harry --" "Exactly," said Dumbledore...
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Pros: A true Masterpiece.
Cons: Attracts nutters from their hiding places.
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First of the brilliant Septology that changed a nation of couch potatos into readers. Read More
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