From the Bookshelf of Diversity in All Forms!

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
by
Start date
September 5, 2021
Finish date
September 29, 2021
Discussion
Monthly Bonus Reads
Why we're reading this
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)

International Literacy Day…more

Find A Copy At

Group Discussions About This Book

The Autobiography of Malcolm X (February 2023)
By Mariah Roze · 2 posts · 18 views
last updated May 17, 2023 10:35AM
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide (March 2023)
By Mariah Roze · 2 posts · 11 views
last updated Mar 06, 2023 08:42AM
showing 1 of 1 topics    view all »
Other topics mentioning this book
International Day of Friendship (July 2017)
By Mariah Roze · 24 posts · 27 views
last updated May 16, 2017 04:05PM

What Members Thought

David - proud Gleeman in Branwen's adventuring party
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is one of the most celebrated books of all time for one simple reason...because it deserves to be!

b

I'll write a full review when I have time, but for now here's my...

"Book, you have the right to a speedy trial" review

THE DEFENSE
- Rowling's prose is absolutely magical
- Story is not only exciting but often sweet as well
- Lead characters are all captivating
- Comic relief (mostly from Ron) is blended perfectly with the more dramatic events
- Never a dull
...more
Jehona
I suppose it is more fun if you read it when you are 10 and without seeing the film first.
Lori
Aug 06, 2012 rated it it was amazing
What can I say that hasn't already been said about this magical and delightful series? Absolutely nothing other than that I found reading it a second time was just as fantastic as the first. My favorite quote and biggest takeaway is from Professor Dumbledore to Harry: "...to have been loved so deeply, even though the person who loved us is gone, will give us some protection forever.” Words of comfort I will take solace in whenever I miss those who are no longer with me. ...more
Cathie
4.5 stars. This was a re-read because, well, it's Harry Potter and it has unicorns and dragons and magic. What more needs to be said. ...more
Raven (Fatima)
Jul 15, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Amie's Book Reviews
Jul 23, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Candace
Aug 04, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Anne
Aug 08, 2012 rated it really liked it
Shelves: sf-et-fantasy
Nuzhat
Aug 15, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Ly
Aug 19, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Kate
Aug 26, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Amy
Aug 28, 2012 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
EmilyKay
Sep 02, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Cristina
Sep 08, 2012 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: 20th-century
Lauren
Sep 17, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: already-own
Lexi NeShaé
Nov 25, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: favorite
Anna
Dec 03, 2016 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Jocelyn
Sep 12, 2013 rated it really liked it
Tiffanie
Apr 18, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Jeana
Jul 22, 2016 marked it as to-read
Diana
Mar 08, 2017 added it
Tania Reads
Oct 02, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: owned-books
Megan Bingman
Jan 12, 2018 rated it really liked it
Samar
Aug 05, 2018 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition