J.K. Rowling

First Biographies

by Sarah Tieck

Easy-to-read, compelling text paired with color photos introduces young readers to the remarkable life of J.K. Rowling. Readers will learn about Rowling's childhood, education, and work as the author of the world-famous Harry Potter series. From the initial story idea to the seventh and final book, readers will learn how Rowling created the Harry Potter series. Also covered are Rowling's family life, charity work, and plans for the future. Features include maps, a timeline, a glossary with phonetic spellings, and an index. Buddy Books is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

32 pages, Library Binding

First published January 1, 2010

Reviews

[Christa Balero · Rating 4 out of 5]

Biography-
This biography is laid out in an informational text format. This format helps the students learn a lot more about what is written through the use of photographs, drawing, and captions.
The book also gives interesting facts the students may not know.