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

by J.K. Rowling

said Hagrid. “Harry — yer a wizard.” There was silence inside the hut. Only the sea and the whistling wind could be heard. “I’m a what?” gasped Harry.

“It’s our sport. Wizard sport. It’s like — like soccer in the Muggle world

“All right, keep your hair on.”

lamp flickered on. It was Hermione Granger, wearing a pink bathrobe and a frown.

“I hope you’re pleased with yourselves. We could all have been killed — or worse, expelled.

Harry had to put it out with his hat.

But from that moment on, Hermione Granger became their friend. There are some things you can’t share without ending up liking each other, and knocking out a twelve-foot mountain troll is one of them.