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

J.K. Rowling

Start date: January 14, 2016

Finish date: January 16, 2016

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Sep 03, 2008 Lindsay Russo rated it really liked it

One of the Harry Potter movies came on television the other day and I was all of a sudden spurred to read all of the books in order again. It is hard to not get caught up on searching for clues to the end in the early books, but this one still pulls at me.

I liked the later books so much more, but there is something to be said regarding a story about a boy who is shut away and treated badly because he is different, only for him to drawn into a world where different is the norm. Hermione is a litt ...more

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Dec 29, 2007 Amanda rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: science-fiction-fantasy, young-adult, re-read, favorite-authors, rory-gilmore, read-in-2018, pbs-great-american-read, nostalgia, read-in-2020

I'm partaking in my first "official reread" of the Harry Potter books. I'm not just rereading my favorite chapters or revisiting my favorite moments, or watching my favorite Harry and Hermione YouTube videos. I'm doing a for-real "reread".
I've already upgraded this first book rating from it's original 3 star rating to 4 stars. ...more

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Oct 14, 2007 Megan rated it it was amazing

Shelves: juvenile-fiction, finished-2018, teen-fiction, action-adventure, sci-fi-fantasy, finished-2010, audiobook

I feel like going through the whole series again. Such a great story!

2018 update: I am listening to the series on cd, and it is as amazing as I had heard it would be! Love it!

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