The first book in this incredible series is "Harry Potter and the Philosopher Stone". The book opens up with the celebration of the down fall of the tyrant of dark magic Voldemort and his followers. Harry Potter is whisked away as a baby and is taken to live with his aunt and uncle, much to their chagrin. As Harry grows he finds himself being able to do things that others can't do and don't understand. On Harry's 11th birthday he discovers that he is the son of two powerful wizards, that where killed by Lord Voldemort. On that night Lord Voldemort also tried to kill Harry, but due to old magic and the power of love, the curse "Avada Kedavra' back fired on Lord Voldemort and he was rendered powerless and a slug like creature. On his 11th birthday a very large man comes to get Harry in the Middle of the night and explains that he possesses magical powers, and that he has been accepted to the most prestigious school for children of magic... the School of Witchcraft and Wizardry ‘Hogwarts’.
Harry embarks on the adventure of a lifetime. He makes friends with two students Ron Weasley and Herminie Granger. The three of them begin their fight against , the dark lord and his followers. He learns the high-flying sport of Quidditch, many spells and potions and so much more about the world of magic.
Saturday, February 20, 2010
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