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During the past decade, Harry Potter books have captured the hearts and imaginations of children and adults alike, around the world. The beautiful and whimsical cover art beckons the reader into the magical world of Harry Potter. The fantasy, fairytale look invites the
bookstore browser to pick up the book and take a look inside. The seven-book series is the consummate underdog drama. The author, J.K. Rowling, doesn't paint a cliched tale that is easily forgotten. With films being made of every book, readers still prefer the Harry Potter book in printed form. 

Unfortunately, the practice of reading is not promoted as vigorously as in earlier years. Putting a Harry Potter book in a child's hand can open up previously unexplored doors of their imagination. All children have natural curiosity, and the Harry Potter book series is an adventure in creativity and exploration of the world of fantasy.

The Harry Potter books are the poster child of fantasy story fun. Most kids eagerly await the release of a new book, simply because the story is such enchanting fantasy.

Don't be fooled because the Harry Potter books are marketed as children's books. They're almost as popular with adults, who find the plot lines both unique and unexpected.
 
Following the life of the young wizard boy Harry Potter, the books   are reminiscent of J.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy, with  similarly complex plots. Harry Potter has become an icon of the underdog of the twenty first century.  

The story goes like this. When only a baby, an evil wizard named Voldermort killed Harry's parents, and at the same time, left a lightning-shaped mark on his forehead. At age 12, Harry is granted a temporary yearly escape from his Aunt and Uncle. A great giant tells Harry that he is a wizard, as were his parents. He needs to attend the magical school of Hogwarts in order to gain the knowledge necessary for full-fledged wizardom.  When he arrives at Hogwarts,   he soon makes friends with Hermonie Granger, a witch, and Ron Weasly, a ginger-haired wizard. In the school, he must contend with previously unknown dangers and trials, such as a magic wand which seems to have its own will. Hogwart teachers also participate in conspiracies.

The seemingly endless labyrinth of chambers and rooms at the Hogwarts school seem to symbolize all the many facets of our own minds. Every new encounter holds a secret or lesson, showing realities that we may not have wanted to know, but needed to see.

If you haven't read a Harry Potter book, give one of them a look. You may just get hooked on this fascinating fantasy series.