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Harry Potter

Have you ever wondered just when to introduce Harry Potter to young readers? When J.K. Rowling stashed a small boy with a scar under a staircase on Privet Drive, magic happened.  And not just in her books.  Magic happened for … Continue reading

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix by J.K. Rowling I don’t know if Book Five is actually the longest Harry Potter book, but I can tell you that it certainly feels like it.  I’m excited and more than … Continue reading

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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling Book 3 is now in my hands, still a relatively standard chapter book size, but we sit in the shadows of the much larger, heavier books to come as Books … Continue reading

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Harry Potter and Sorcerer’s Stone

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling As someone who genuinely loved reading the Harry Potter series, it’s strange to me sometimes to be such a strong advocate against it.  My problem is not with Harry Potter, nor J. … Continue reading

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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire by J. K. Rowling Here it is folks, Book 4.  In all of its Harry Potterish glory.  Now is where things get real as the children say.  Right here in this 700+ page … Continue reading

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