J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter
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"I is an extraordinarily lucky person, doing what I love best in the world" says J.K. Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter books. Rowling says she has grown so clothes to her mane character that she even gave him her birthday, July 31! Harry was 11 year old in his first story, Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone his books have been printed in 61 language in 200 countries.
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"I am an extraordinarily lucky person, doing what I love best in the world," says J.K. Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter books. Rowling says she has grown so close to her main character that she even gave him her birthday, July 31! Harry was 11 years old in his first story, [set italic and insert apostrophe in the word Sorcerer's (two errors)]Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone . His books have been printed in 61 languages in 200 countries.
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