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Mary Hill   Photographs and simple text introduce J.K. Rowling, author of the best-selling Harry Potter novels. A wonderful introduction to biographies for young readers, this... [read more]

Lindsey Fraser, J. K. Rowling   The name J.K. Rowling is one that is on the lips of millions of readers worldwide, but before 1997 few people knew... [read more]

P. M. Boekhoff,Stuart A. Kallen   Nearly everyone has heard the name "Harry Potter," and his creator, J. K. Rowling, is equally as famous. In fact, J. K.... [read more]

Cari Meister   J. K. Rowling is a biography from a series called "Children's Authors." Cari Meister has written several of them for ABDO Publishing... [read more]

William Compson   Discusses the life, novels, and writing habits of J.K. Rowling, author of the popular "Harry Potter" novels.... [read more]

Bradley Steffens   Grade 5-7-At last, a biography that contains some real information about the popular author. A three-page introduction focuses on the success and... [read more]

Ann Gaines   Joanne Kathleen Rowling (aka J. K. Rowling) had always wanted to be a writer. In fact, she never knew what else she... [read more]

Connie Ann Kirk   The unprecedented popularity of the Harry Potter books took the publishing world by storm and captured the imaginations of readers around the... [read more]

Gary Wiener,Peggy J. Parks   Offers a biographical sketch of the popular author as well as essays discussing her work.... [read more]

S. Ward   An easy-to-read biography of J. K. Rowling, the English author of the popular Harry Potter series of children's books.... [read more]

Charles J. Shields  

Lisa Chippendale   This title blends biographical data, literary review, and the effects of the "Harry Potter" books on the world, written at a reading... [read more]