Rowling, J.K. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. New York: Scholastic Inc., 1997.
Annotation: Orphaned at a young age, Harry discovers he is a living legend who will grow to be the world's greatest wizard.
Justification for Nomination:
J.K. Rowling is an imaginitive genius. The first Harry Potter book opens us up to an unknown world, one which readers and lovers of adventure had been long awaiting. The endless wonders and endless mag that Rowling creates through Harry makes the book hard to put down. This series is addicting for all ages; it's not inappropriate for young readers, and it's not too immature for adults. J.K. Rowling created a masterpiece when she brought to life Harry Potter.
Genre: Banned Book/SciFi/Fantasy/Supernatural/ Edgy/Coming-of-age/Non-fiction
