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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 1,530,828 Ratings and 32,386 Reviews

Book Description
What makes the Harry Potter series so successful? Maybe it's the fact that J.K. Rowling doesn't write children's books, she writes children's stories, more in the tradition of the Brothers Grimm than Dr. Seuss. The exploits of Harry and his friends captivate even the shortest attention spans by engaging the imagination with vivid characters and fast-moving action, instead of trying to merely catch... More
Book Information
PublisherScholastic Paperbacks
BindingPaperback (102 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages352
ISBN-100439064872
ISBN-13978-0439064873
Publication Date09/01/2000
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About J. K. Rowling (Author) : Joanne "Jo" Rowling OBE BA (Exon) (born 31 July 1965) is an English fiction writer who writes under the pen name J. K. Rowling. Rowling is the author of the Harry Potter fantasy series, which has gain... more
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About Mary GrandPré (Illustrator) : Educated at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Mary GrandPre began her career as a conceptual illustrator for local editorial clients. Continually experimenting with media, Mary underwent many... more
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12/13/2017 phuloo nikola said: I really loved reading your blog. I also found your posts very interesting. In fact after reading, I had to go show it to my friend and he ejoyed it as well! Mine Blocks Football Games

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10/4/2014 Jennifer Peak

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1/21/2013 Katie West tagged as: I read

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10/20/2012 L.A. Matthies tagged as: I recommend, I read

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10/2/2012 Tynnika Fulloon tagged as: I read

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7/25/2012 Kate Perkins tagged as: I recommend

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7/24/2012 Mara Valderran tagged as: I read

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3/9/2011 fiona fellows tagged as: I read

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11/19/2010 Ang Call tagged as: I recommend, I read

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7/17/2010 Norman Grock tagged as: I read, I recommend

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1/15/2010 Hiram Todd

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12/9/2009 Amy Learmonth tagged as: I recommend, I read

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11/18/2009 Cole Rush

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11/10/2009 Abbi Glines said: I loved it at the age of 30 as much as my 10 year old son did.
tags: I recommend

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9/30/2009 Devan Skylar

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9/10/2009 Thomas Walton

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6/28/2009 Rachel Mallory tagged as: I recommend, I read

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6/24/2009 julia b tagged as: Inspired me, I recommend, I read

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5/25/2009 santika GARNITA tagged as: I read

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4/5/2009 K.D. Smith said: It was just awesome!
tags: I read

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4/2/2009 Gail Fattori said: Awesome.
tags: I read

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3/25/2009 Ebony Haywood said: Just as good, if not better, than book one.
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1/18/2009 Tracy O'Daniel

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12/23/2008 Ali B said: 55139
tags: ya, fantasy

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11/7/2008 Deb Hockenberry said:
I think this book of the series is my favorite. Gotta love that flying Ford Anglia! Actually, this was the 1st HP book I read. I was submitting all over the place but getting no where. Then it hit me. I'm hitting a brick wall with my writing & here's this lady who made the best seller list. I ... more

tags: Inspired me

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9/16/2008 Maryam Tabatabaei tagged as: I recommend, Inspired me, I read

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6/26/2008 Lesa Boutin

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6/7/2008 Alicia V tagged as: I read

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5/5/2008 megan bostic said: My least favorite Potter book, but good none the less.
tags: I recommend, I read

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3/29/2008 IREADBANNEDBOOKS SAMUELLA said:
This is another Harry Potter series that makes you want to read more. It is getting a bit scary with the Basilisk fight scene with Harry and murders throughout the story. It might be a bit too harsh for some kids. I would let my own kids read it if they were 11 or 12, I figure it is OK for any kid... more

tags: I recommend

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10/20/2007 Sara Harris

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10/18/2007 Karin Nichols said: Still mad about Harry... I'm almost done re-reading this one..

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9/8/2007 elizabeth o. dulemba tagged as: I Read

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8/2/2007 John Zeleznik tagged as: I recommend, Inspired me, I read

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7/26/2007 Tracy O'Daniel

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4/5/2007 Little Willow tagged as: I Read

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11/27/2006 Shana Norris tagged as: harry potter, children's

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