Prepare to be spellbound by Jim Kay's dazzling depiction of the wizarding world and much loved
characters in this full-colour illustrated hardback edition of the nation's favourite
children's book - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone . Brimming with rich detail and
humour that perfectly complements J.K. Rowling's timeless classic Jim Kay's 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 he's the last
to know. His parents were wizards killed by a Dark Lord's 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!