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      • It won most of the British book awards that were judged by children and other awards in the US. The book reached the top of the New York Times list of best-selling fiction in August 1999, and stayed near the top of that list for much of 1999 and 2000.
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      Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Wikipedia

  2. www.imdb.com › title › tt0241527Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) - IMDb

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: Directed by Chris Columbus. With Richard Harris, Maggie Smith, Robbie Coltrane, Saunders Triplets. An orphaned boy enrolls in a school of wizardry, where he learns the truth about himself, his family and the terrible evil that haunts the magical world.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Harry_Potter_and_theHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film) - Wikipedia

    Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (also known as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the United States) is a 2001 fantasy film directed by Chris Columbus and produced by David Heyman, from a screenplay by Steve Kloves, based on the 1997 novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling.

  5. www.nytimes.com › 2021/11/11 › movies‘Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone’ at 20: The Film That ...

    Nov 11, 2021 · Directed by Chris Columbus, the story of a boy who, upon turning 11, discovers he’s a wizard and goes off to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry opened Nov. 16, 2001, and went on to...

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  7. archive.nytimes.com › artsbeatTen Years Later, Harry Potter - The New York Times Web Archive

    May 1, 2008 · The first book in the series, “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone,” crept quietly onto the bottom of the hardcover fiction list on Dec. 27, 1998. (How far back was that? Eight days...

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Harry_Potter_and_theHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Wikipedia

    In August 1999, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone topped the New York Times list of best-selling fiction and stayed near the top of the list for much of 1999 and 2000, until the New York Times split its list into children's and adult sections under pressure from other publishers who were eager to see their books given higher placings.

    • J. K. Rowling, Klaus Fritz
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  9. www.shondaland.com › inspire › a3825792115 Absolutely Magical Facts About ‘Harry Potter and the ...

    Nov 16, 2021 · As many fans know, Sorcerer’s Stone director Chris Columbus decided that Daniel Radcliffe was his top choice for Harry after watching the preteen’s impressive performance in a BBC production of David Copperfield.

  10. www.npr.org › 2021/11/16 › 1056172849'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone' at 20 ... - NPR

    Nov 16, 2021 · "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" premiered on Nov. 16, 2001, four years after the series' first book hit the shelves.