Description
Bhi conai ar mhuintir Dursley in uimhir a ceathair Privet Drive ...' The first words of J.K. Rowling's timeless classic are familiar to readers the world over as 'Mr and Mrs Dursley, of number four, Privet Drive ...' Learners and lovers of the Irish language will delight in Maire Nic Mhaolain's sparkling Irish language translation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, which perfectly captures the wit and invention of the original, now reissued with stunning new cover art from Jonny Duddle.
Irish language edition of J.K. Rowling's classic, reissued with stunning new Jonny Duddle covers to captivate a new generation of Irish language learners
About the Author
J.K. Rowling is the author of the record-breaking, multi-award-winning Harry Potter novels. Loved by fans around the world, the series has sold over 450 million copies, been translated into 77 languages, and made into 8 blockbuster films. She has written three companion volumes in aid of charity: Quidditch Through the Ages and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (in aid of Comic Relief); and The Tales of Beedle the Bard (in aid of Lumos). She is writing a film script inspired by Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. She has received many awards and honours, including an OBE for services to children's literature, France's Legion d'Honneur, and the Hans Christian Andersen Award.
Reviews
The next generation of Gaelscoil students will be fortunate enough to get to know Harry in their own language ... The English-language classic has been transformed into an Irish-language classic * Irish Times *
Book Information
ISBN 9781408866191
Author J. K. Rowling
Format Hardback
Page Count 272
Imprint Bloomsbury Childrens Books
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 321g
Irish language edition of J.K. Rowling's classic, reissued with stunning new Jonny Duddle covers to captivate a new generation of Irish language learners
About the Author
J.K. Rowling is the author of the record-breaking, multi-award-winning Harry Potter novels. Loved by fans around the world, the series has sold over 450 million copies, been translated into 77 languages, and made into 8 blockbuster films. She has written three companion volumes in aid of charity: Quidditch Through the Ages and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (in aid of Comic Relief); and The Tales of Beedle the Bard (in aid of Lumos). She is writing a film script inspired by Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. She has received many awards and honours, including an OBE for services to children's literature, France's Legion d'Honneur, and the Hans Christian Andersen Award.
Reviews
The next generation of Gaelscoil students will be fortunate enough to get to know Harry in their own language ... The English-language classic has been transformed into an Irish-language classic * Irish Times *
Book Information
ISBN 9781408866191
Author J. K. Rowling
Format Hardback
Page Count 272
Imprint Bloomsbury Childrens Books
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 321g
