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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)

J.K. Rowling

Discussion: . Week 1: More Than 500 Pages

Why we're reading this: Great for weeks 1, 3, 9, 40, and more!
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. Week 1: More Than 500 Pages

* Week 1: Introduction
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Feb 27, 2011 Joy Gerbode rated it really liked it

Delightful re-read for a book club ... lots of fun things that are missing from the movie. Every bit as good the second time around!

This was a delightful re-read of the wonderful Illustrated edition, beautifully illustrated by Jim Kay, in preparation for reading my new Christmas book, which is The Prisoner of Azkaban Illustrated. I enjoyed this so much I likely will have to get the Chamber of Secrets illustrated to read next ... can't take them out of order, of course! ...more

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Aug 01, 2011 Mary Anne rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: fiction, jk-rowling

Yes, I know, I know, I've read this book three times. Now I'm going to read the series all the way through. Because I can.

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Absolutely, hands down, five stars for this book. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is easily one of the best books I've ever read. And I'd like to think I've read a good many fantastic books and will read many more. I was afraid that I'd be bored reading this book, since I've read it so many times and have seen the film a dozen times. But the book still has all the thi ...more

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