Harry’s room is a tiny closet at the foot of the stairs, and he hasn’t had a birthday party in eleven years.īut all that is about to change when a mysterious letter arrives by owl messenger: a letter with an invitation to an incredible place that Harry - and anyone who reads about him - will find unforgettable.įor it’s there that he finds not only friends, aerial sports, and magic in everything from classes to meals, but a great destiny that’s been waiting for him… if Harry can survive the encounter. He knows no spells, has never helped to hatch a dragon, and has never worn a cloak of invisibility.Īll he knows is a miserable life with the Dursleys, his horrible aunt and uncle, and their abominable son, Dudley - a great big swollen spoiled bully. They were the last people you'd expect to be involved in anything strange or mysterious, because they just didn't hold with such nonsense. Dursley, of number four, Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much.
Harry Potter has never been the star of a Quidditch team, scoring points while riding a broom far above the ground. Build the adventure from Privet Drive to the Triwizard Tournament and experience the magic of the first four Harry Potter stories LEGO style Explore Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, learn spells. Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone by J. Inside is the full text of the original novel, with decorations by Mary GrandPré.
This special edition of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone has a gorgeous new cover illustration by Kazu Kibuishi.