Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone - Illustrated Edition | J.K. Rowling

Prepare to be spellbound by Jim Kays dazzling depiction of the wizarding world and much loved characters in this full-colour illustrated hardback edition of the nations favourite childrens book - Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone. Brimming with rich detail and humour that perfectly complements J.K. Rowlings timeless classic, Jim Kays glorious illustrations will captivate fans and new readers alike. When a letter arrives for unhappy but ordinary Harry Potter, a decade-old secret is revealed to him that apparently hes the last to know. His parents were wizards, killed by a Dark Lords curse when Harry was just a baby, and which he somehow survived. Leaving his unsympathetic aunt and uncle for Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry stumbles upon a sinister mystery when he finds a three-headed dog guarding a room on the third floor. Then he hears of a missing stone with astonishing powers, which could be valuable, dangerous - or both. An incredible adventure is about to begin!