| Guide to the Harry Potter Novels Contributor(s): Eccleshare, Julia (Author) |
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ISBN: 0826453171 ISBN-13: 9780826453174 Publisher: Continnuum-3PL OUR PRICE: $52.42 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2002 Annotation: JK Rowling now is half-way through a series which has taken the world by storm. Unusually, she has attracted success both in terms of massive sales figures and critical acclaim. This study will look at her books and consider some of the reasons for their phenomenal success. This will be done against a background of how Harry Potter relates to other contemporary childrens books so that students and teachers can place them in the context for which they were written.This book has not been authorized by JK Rowling, her agent, or Warner Bros. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Literary Criticism | Children's & Young Adult Literature |
| Dewey: 823.914 |
| Series: Contemporary Classics in Children's Literature (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.41" H x 6.32" W x 9.22" (0.47 lbs) 124 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: JK Rowling now is half-way through a series which has taken the world by storm. Unusually, she has attracted success both in terms of massive sales figures and critical acclaim. This study will look at her books and consider some of the reasons for their phenomenal success. This will be done against a background of how Harry Potter relates to other contemporary children s books so that students and teachers can place them in the context for which they were written.This book has not been authorized by JK Rowling, her agent, or Warner Bros. |