![]() ![]() He then figures it is looking at the sign, not reading it. One day, when Vernon is leaving for work, he sees a tabby cat reading a map and, later, reading the street sign. Vernon works at a drill company called Grunnings, while Petunia does housework. ![]() Vernon and Petunia Dursley, who have a one year old son named Dudley, are proud to think they are the most normal people on Privet Drive. " To Harry Potter - the boy who lived!" -People meeting in secret all over the country offering a toast to Harry. Harry Potter as a baby Chapter 1: The Boy Who Lived Harry Potter thinks he is an ordinary boy - until he is rescued by a beetle-eyed giant of a man, enrols at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, learns to play Quidditch, and does battle in a deadly duel. There he finds not only friends, flying sports on broomsticks, and magic in everything from classes to meals. A letter with an invitation to an incredible place called Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Then a mysterious letter arrives by owl messenger. Harry's room is a tiny closet beneath the stairs, and he hasn't had a birthday party in ten years. He lives with the miserable Dursleys and their abominable son, Dudley. "Until now there's been no magic for Harry Potter. There he finds not only friends, aerial sports, and magic around every corner, but a great destiny that's been waiting for him. A letter with an invitation to a wonderful place he never dreamed existed. Harry's room is a tiny Cupboard Under the Stairs, he hasn't had a birthday party in ten years, and his birthday present is his uncle's old socks.īut all that is about to change when a mysterious letter arrives by owl messenger. All Harry knows is a miserable life with the Dursleys: his horrible aunt and uncle and their abominable son, Dudley. He's never worn a Cloak of Invisibility, befriended a half-giant, or helped hatch a dragon. " Harry Potter has never played a sport while flying on a broomstick. ![]() ![]() The book is dedicated to three female relatives of the author, Jessica is her eldest daughter, Anne was her mother who died of multiple sclerosis, and Di (Diane) is her sister.Ĭover of the UK edition, by Thomas Taylor "For Jessica, who loves stories, for Anne, who loved them too, and for Di, who heard this one first." 3.17 Chapter 17: The Man with Two Faces.3.14 Chapter 14: Norbert the Norwegian Ridgeback.3.6 Chapter 6: The Journey from Platform Nine and Three-Quarters. ![]()
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