https://padlet.com/griffithjj2020/1upu8tcuciv6 en-us 2017-05-09 01:58:43 UTC 2025-11-27 06:38:33 UTC hello@padlet.com griffithjj2020 https://padlet.com/griffithjj2020/1upu8tcuciv6/wish/170654236 Most famous books are:
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's / Philosopher's Stone
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
With the addition of a reboot book:
- Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Others include short story style books such as:
- Quidditch Through the Ages
- The Tales of Beedle the Bard
-  Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
- Short Stories from Hogwarts of Heroism, Hardship and Dangerous Hobbies
- Short Stories from Hogwarts of Power, Politics and Pesky Poltergeists

And a standalone book:
- The Casual Vacancy

]]> 2017-05-09 02:00:08 UTC https://padlet.com/griffithjj2020/1upu8tcuciv6/wish/170654236 griffithjj2020 https://padlet.com/griffithjj2020/1upu8tcuciv6/wish/170655258 - Born in Yate, England on July 31st, 1965
- Real name is Joanne Rowling,
she incorporated her grandmother's name Kathleen to make "J.K. Rowling"
- The Harry Potter series has sold hundreds of millions of copies all over the world
- She became the 13th wealthiest woman in Britain after being on welfare while writing the first Harry Potter story.
- She preferred writing children's books until 2012 when she wrote The Casual Vacancy, a more mature, adult book


]]> 2017-05-09 02:10:52 UTC https://padlet.com/griffithjj2020/1upu8tcuciv6/wish/170655258 griffithjj2020 https://padlet.com/griffithjj2020/1upu8tcuciv6/wish/170656791 Won many awards such as:
- Nestle Smarties Book Prize 1997 & 1998
- Britain's Book of the Year for the first three books of the Harry Potter series.
- Whitaker's Platinum Book Award for the first four books of the Harry Potter series
- FCBG Children’s Book Award,  overall winner in Longer Novel Category, for the first three books of the Harry Potter series
- Many other awards for all of her books]]> 2017-05-09 02:23:26 UTC https://padlet.com/griffithjj2020/1upu8tcuciv6/wish/170656791 griffithjj2020 https://padlet.com/griffithjj2020/1upu8tcuciv6/wish/170707310 Title:
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Year published:
2000
Synopsis:
As dark wizards are rising again, Harry and his friends return to Hogwarts for their fourth year, which includes the Triwizard Tournament. Harry is entered into the competition through the Goblet of Fire by someone else, and must face three deadly tasks, ending with a bewitched trophy which takes him  to another place, where he is met by the newly resurrected Lord Voldemort. After a duel between Harry and the Dark Lord, Harry escapes with the body of a friend, and informs Dumbledore about the Dark Lord's return. However the Ministry of Magic refuses to believe this news, meaning a war in the magical world is about to begin.
Themes and issues:
The themes presented in this story are messages or lessons about:
- Friendship
- Family
- Love
And more broad issues such as:
- Racial inequality
- False information in the media
- Structure of a government
Author's Writing Style
J.K. Rowling uses descriptive and detailed language to describe each scene to give the young audience a good image of what is happening. This story is in 3rd person perspective but focused on Harry as his thoughts and feelings are also written.]]> 2017-05-09 09:29:08 UTC https://padlet.com/griffithjj2020/1upu8tcuciv6/wish/170707310