Jim Kay Nominated for Kate Greenaway Medal
Congratulations to Jim Kay on his Kate Greenaway Medal nomination!
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Annotated First-Edition of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” to Go on Display in Scotland
Annotated by J.K. Rowling in 2013, a rare edition of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” will be officially on display in Edinburgh from December 8 until January 8. Fans will definitely want to check this out!
Bloomsbury Teams Up with the British Library for “Potter” Exhibition
Bloomsbury UK is gearing up for a big year with the 20th anniversary celebrations of the publication of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” looming. The anniversary of the first “Harry Potter” book will be celebrated on June 26, 2017, and in order to celebrate the date, Bloomsbury is planning several special occasions.
Bloomsbury Plans to Celebrate 20th “Potter” Anniversary
In the lead-up to the release of the second illustrated book and following the second successful Harry Potter Book Night on February 4, Bloomsbury UK has revealed its upcoming “Potter” plans. With the 20th anniversary of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” looming, plenty of plans are in place to celebrate this exciting anniversary.
“Philosopher’s Stone” Wins Audible UK’s Audiobook of the Year!
The popularity of “Harry Potter” shows no signs of slowing down, as listeners voted “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” Audible UK’s Members’ Choice for Audiobook of the Year 2015! It was nominated alongside another J.K. Rowling book.
“Philosopher’s Stone” and “Career of Evil” Shortlisted for Audible UK’s Audiobook of the Year
You can now vote for both “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” and Robert Galbraith’s third “Cormoran Strike” novel, “Career of Evil”, for Audible UK’s Audiobook of the Year 2015!
Jim Kay Exhibition Now Open at Seven Stories!
We’ve now had two months to enjoy Jim Kay’s illustrated edition of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone”, and now lucky fans from the northeast of England have the opportunity to view some of the original illustrations up close at Seven Stories in Newcastle!
UPDATED: Win a Copy of the Deluxe Illustrated Edition of “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone”
Want to win a free copy of the new “Harry Potter” deluxe illustrated edition? Find out how!
Meet Jim Kay’s Model for Harry Potter!
Illustrator Jim Kay’s model for Harry Potter in the illustrated edition of “Sorcerer’s Stone” has been revealed! Find out more about him here!
