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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
by J.K. Rowling P

• Age Range: 9 - 12 years
• Grade Level: 4 - 7
• Lexile Measure: 940L
• Series: Harry Potter (Book 2)
• Hardcover: 352 pages
• Publisher: Scholastic (July 1, 1999)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0439064864
• ISBN-13: 978-0439064866
• Product Dimensions: 6.2 x 1.5 x 9.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds

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Between your new spirit spooking his school as well as the mysterious forces that will turn students in to stone, Harry provides extensive on his thoughts when he begins the second year in Hogwarts School involving Witchcraft and Wizardry.

Editorial Reviews

Amazon. com Evaluation

It's challenging to fall in really like with an solemn, appealing young hero like Harry Knitter and then to watch helplessly as he steps into terrible danger! And in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and typically the Chamber of Strategies , the very much anticipated sequel to the award-winning Harry Knitter and the Sorcerer's Stone , he is in terrible threat indeed. As when difficult bad sufficient that after a long summer with typically the horrid Dursleys he or she is thwarted in his attempts to hop the train to the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry to start his next year. But when his only transportation option is actually a marvelous flying car, that is definitely his good fortune to crash into a valuable (but evidently vexed) Whomping Willow. Still, all of this looks like a new day in typically the park when compared with what happens that fall within the haunted halls of Hogwarts.

Chilling, malevolent noises whisper from typically the walls simply to Harry, and it looks certain that their classmate Draco Malfoy has gone out to acquire him. Soon is actually not simply Harry who else is worried regarding survival, as dreadful things start to happen at Hogwarts. The mysteriously glistening, foot-high words on the wall proclaim, "The Chamber regarding Secrets Has Recently been Opened. Enemies regarding the Heir, Be careful. " But you may be wondering what accurately does it suggest? Harry, Hermione, plus Ron do exactly what is wizardly possible--including risking their own lives--to resolve this 50-year-old, seemingly deadly mystery. This deliciously suspenseful novel is every bit as clentching, imaginative, and creepy because the first; common student concerns--fierce competition, blush-inducing crushes, pedantic professors--seamlessly intertwine together with the bizarre, terrible, fantastical, or maybe simple funny. Once again, Rowling writes having a mixture of wit, whimsy, and a feel of the sombre that will leave viewers people desperate with regard to the next installment. (Ages 9 plus older) --Karin Snelson