Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

J. K. Rowling (b. 1965)

Fantasy Fiction School Stories Fiction Fantasy Juvenile Fiction

Scholastic Canada • 2000? • 251 pages • Paperback

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About the Author

J. K. Rowling

b. 1965 · 10 works

Joanne "Jo" Murray, OBE (née Rowling), better known under the pen name J. K. Rowling, is a British author best known as the creator of the Harry Potter fantasy series, the idea for which was conceived whilst on a train trip from Manchester to London in 1990. The Potter books have gained worldwide attention, won multiple awards, sold more than 400 million copies, and been the basis for a popular series of films.

Description

Throughout the summer holidays after his first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry Potter has been receiving sinister warnings from a house-elf called Dobby.

Now, back at school to start his second year, Harry hears unintelligible whispers echoing through the corridors.

Before long the attacks begin: students are found as if turned to stone.

Dobby’s predictions...