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Culture film news harry potter 20th anniversary book covers form one giant image. The official publishing anniversary of the book is june 26, when it hit shelves for the first time in 1997. Believe it or not, the world almost missed out on harry potter. Goblet of fire was first published in the uk on 8 july 2000. To mark the 20th anniversary of first publication, bloomsbury has published four house editions of j. On harry potters 20th anniversary, listen to his npr debut the first harry potter book came out 20 years ago today.
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This anniversary release comes only seven months after prisoner of azkaban and sees the fourth series of house editions released in time for the publishers trwizard. It was particularly exciting because for the first time my work brought me so close to the world of harry potter, which i had experienced. What is the exact date of harrys 20th anniversary in the. It was particularly exciting because for the first time my work brought me so close to the world of harry potter, which i had experienced and loved for years only in books and movies. Its hard to think of a multimedia franchise in history that ever turned out to be quite as popular as harry potter. Start saving up those galleons, because harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban is. Celebrate 20 years of harry potter magic with this special editions of harry potter and the philosophers stone gryffindor edition. Arthurian legend, dickensian plotting and 20th century. Harry potter wins blue peter book awards 20th anniversary. I cant believe its been 20 years since the first u. Bloomsbury will publish the fourth of their 20th anniversary house edition series of novels with the release of harry potter and the goblet of fire on 23 january.
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