Description:

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone in the United Kingdom) is the first book in the best-selling Harry Potter series by British author J. K. Rowling. The story introduces readers to Harry Potter, an orphan about to discover that he belongs to the magical world of wizardry who will soon start attending Hogwart’s, a wizard academy. Along the way he will make the acquaintance of unflappable companions in the form of Ronald Weasley, Hermione Granger, and Rubeus Hagrid.

He will also learn that his parents were murdered by the evil wizard Lord Voldemort, who Harry miraculously managed to escape while still an infant. When he arrives at Hogwart’s to begin his studies as a wizard, Harry and his friends learn that there is a nefarious plot to steal the sorcerer’s stone that only he and his friends must stop.