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Who Is J.K. Rowling?

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Book Description
Everyone loves Harry Potter. Now kids can learn about Harry's creator!

In 1995, on a four-hour-delayed train from Manchester to London, J. K. Rowling conceived of the idea of a boy wizard named Harry Potter. Upon arriving in London, she began immediately writing the first book in the saga. Rowling's true-life, rags-to-riches story is as compelling as the world of Hogwarts that she created. ... More
Book Information
PublisherGrosset & Dunlap
BindingPaperback (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages112
ISBN-100448458721
ISBN-13978-0448458724
Publication Date08/02/2012
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About Meg Belviso (Author) : Meg Belviso is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Meg Belviso include Halloween Night on Shivermore Street, Dexter's Lab Chapter Book #6 (Dexter's Lab, Chapter Bo... more
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