The sixth book in this award-winning and phenomenally bestselling series.
The celebratory, foiled-star edition of the sixth book in the Harry Potter series.
'In a brief statement on Friday night, Minister for Magic Cornelius Fudge confirmed that He Who Must Not Be Named has returned to this country and is once more active. It is with great regret that I must confirm that the wizard styling himself Lord - well, you know who I mean - is alive and among us again, said Fudge.'
These dramatic words appeared in the final pages of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. In the midst of this battle of good and evil, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince takes up the story of Harry Potter's sixth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, with Voldemort's power and followers increasing day by day ...
About The Author
Legend has it that J.K. Rowling was a struggling single mother when she wrote the beginning of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, on scraps of paper at a local cafe. But her efforts soon paid off, as she received an unprecedented award from the Scottish Arts Council enabling her to finish the book. Since then, the debut novel has become an international phenomenon, garnering rave reviews and major awards, including the British Book Awards Chidren's Book of the Year and the Smarties Prize.
ISBN: 9780747598466
ISBN-10: 0747598460
Series: Harry Potter Ser.
Audience:
Children
For Ages: 9 - 14 years old
For Grades: 4 - 8
Format:
Paperback
Language:
English
Number Of Pages: 608
Published: July 2009
Dimensions (cm): 19.8 x 12.9
x 4.5
Weight (kg): 0.425