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  Relatives of Harry Potter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mr Potter was presumably the "grandfather with knobbly knees" that Harry saw in the Mirror of Erised.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry stated that, in the Mirror of Erised, he saw EYES like his.
Harry's aunt Petunia married a Muggle named Vernon Dursley presumably around the same time Lily and James got married, as their son Dudley is the same age as Harry.
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 Harry Potter (character) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Harry is famous in the wizarding world for his encounter with Lord Voldemort, one of the most powerful wizards of all time and the primary antagonist in the series, when he was just one year old.
Harry proves his mettle at the climax of the book by rescuing Ginny, killing the Basilisk with the sword of Godric Gryffindor, and defeating Riddle by stabbing the diary with one of the Basilisk's poisonous fangs, destroying both the diary and Riddle's soul fragment.
Harry was generally kind with Ginny and her crush on him before that, never laughing at her, never teasing her, never mocking her and never toying with her affections, but for a long time he simply didn't feel the same way towards her that she felt towards him.
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 Prizewebdesign Harry Potter Who is He?
Harry Potter is famous in the wizarding world for his encounter with the evil Lord Voldemort, the primary villain in the series, when he was just a year old, an encounter which lost Voldemort, one of the most powerful sorcerers of all time, his powers.
Harry's mother, Lily Potter, was killed while attempting to protect Harry from Voldemort, and her dying act placed Harry under a spell of protection.
Adrian Rawlins as James Potter, Geraldine Somerville as Lily Potter, and one of the Saunders triplets as the young Harry Potter in ''Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (movie)Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone''.
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 Who's Who in the World of Harry Potter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Harry and other students bought their wands from him; Ollivander weighs the wands for the Triwizard Tournament.
Harry is an English orphan forced to live with his only living relatives, the nasty and selfish Dursleys, at number four, Privet Drive.
On his eleventh birthday, Harry learns that his deceased parents were a famous witch and wizard and he has inherited their magical talent.
www.kidsreads.com /harrypotter/who.html   (1004 words)

  
 CNN Programs - People in the News
In fact, the six-year-old Harry Potter phenomenon, the brainchild of British author J.K. Rowling, is a study in superlatives.
Some parents worry that the Harry Potter books encourage children to rebel, while others are concerned their emphasis on magic creates an unhealthy interest in the occult.
As he turns 11, Harry meets a mountain of a man named Hagrid, and Harry and the reader are introduced to a world of magic that had been there all the time, right under their noses.
www.cnn.com /CNN/Programs/people/shows/potter/profile.html   (1963 words)

  
 CM Magazine: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.
Harry and Ron both jumped out of the way as several knives soared out of it, flew across the kitchen and began chopping the potatoes, which had just been tipped back into the sink by the dustpan.
The goblet of fire in the title is the agent by which the champions are chosen, one from each of the three main schools for wizards in the world, to compete for the Triwizard Cup.
Harry has the strong feeling that someone is out to kill him and that these trials are going to be the method by which his destruction will be accomplished.
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 Harry Potter Facts, chapters-reference and summaries site for magical creatures, objects and names in Harry Potter ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Voldemort himself certainly thinks that Harry is the last descendant of his sister, and thus the last obstacle between himself and immortality.
So, I think it is at least a possibility that Harry might have a brother or sister, who the Potters would have hiden as soon as he or she was born, and who would have lived with adoptive parents ever since.
I always thought that Hermione was younger than Harry, considering her birthday is on September first, and that her birthday was on the first of the term.
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 Amazon.ca: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: Books: J.K. Rowling   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
As his fifth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry approaches, 15-year-old Harry Potter is in full-blown adolescence, complete with regular outbursts of rage, a nearly debilitating crush, and the blooming of a powerful sense of rebellion.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, more than any of the four previous novels in the series, is a coming-of-age story.
Harry faces the thorny transition into adulthood, when adult heroes are revealed to be fallible, and matters that seemed fl and white suddenly come out in shades of gray.
www.amazon.ca /Harry-Potter-Order-Phoenix-Rowling/dp/1551925702   (3197 words)

  
 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by Rowling, J. K.
Harry Potter's life among the "Muggles" (ordinary humans) and particularly among his tasteless and cruel relatives will remind you of that of poor James with his rotten aunts in Dahl's James and the Giant Peach (Knopf, 1996 ISBN 0679880909.
Harry's life is terrible indeed until a mysterious letter from Hagrid, a friendly giant, informs him that he has been accepted at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is the third volume in the series, but it's not the end.
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 Harry Potter - Charecters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
At a year old, harry was attacked by Lord Voldemort, who had planned to take over the world.Both his parents were killed,but in her final act, his mother protected him, and Harry survived, although with a lightning bolt-shaped scar on his forehead.
Harry moved to the Dursleys, his non-wizard (Muggle) relatives, who hating magic, told him that his parents had died in a car crash, and made him live under the stairs at their house.
They crossed paths again on Harry's 11th birthday when he met up with the Dursleys and informed Harry for the first time that he was a wizard.
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 Amazon.com: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3): Books: J.K. Rowling,Mary GrandPré   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Harry is now a 13-year old (his birthday occurring at the beginning of the book), and concerned mostly with classes, Quidditch (a wizard sport), and the fact that he's not allowed to visit the local wizard village of Hogsmeade with his friends on the weekends.
At first reading of the Harry Potter books I was intrugied, but still couldn't quite understand the crazed obession I was witnessing around me. But that all changed the moment I open this book.
www.amazon.com /Harry-Potter-Prisoner-Azkaban-Book/dp/0439136350   (2159 words)

  
 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
As Harry Potter’s (DANIEL RADCLIFFE) 11th birthday draws near, he anticipates little in the way of excitement or presents from the Dursleys, Harry’s unpleasant relatives who took him in following his parents’ deaths and forced him to sleep in the cupboard under the stairs.
If the movie Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone were released in a parallel universe in which J.K. Rowling's book didn't exist, its richly envisioned world and inventive, engaging story could be appreciated in their own rights.
During Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, I was pretty sure I was watching a classic, one that will be around for a long time, and make many generations of fans.
www.rottentomatoes.com /m/harry_potter_and_the_sorcerers_stone   (1225 words)

  
 Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire | The A.V. Club
Gone from the story: the usual intro featuring Harry Potter's obnoxious relatives, any scenes of the boy wizard learning or experimenting with magic, most of the conflict between him and his rival Draco Malfoy, and so forth.
The fourth installment in Rowling's Harry Potter series catches up with the returning cast of the first three movies as they enter their fourth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, where a traditional three-school wizarding competition is about to be held.
By this point in the story, it's unlikely that the Harry Potter movies are going to win many new converts; to their credit, Newell and Kloves don't really try.
www.avclub.com /content/node/42631   (382 words)

  
 The Ivory Tower and Harry Potter: Perspectives on a Literary Phenomenon
Now available in paper, The Ivory Tower and Harry Pottter is the first book-length analysis of J. Rowling's work from a broad range of perspectives within literature, folklore, psychology, sociology, and popular culture.
A significant portion of the book explores the Harry Potter series' literary ancestors, including magic and fantasy works by Ursula K. LeGuin, Monica Furlong, Jill Murphy, and others, as well as previous works about the British boarding school experience.
Harry Potter and the Extraordinariness of the Ordinary
www.umsystem.edu /upress/fall2004/whited.htm   (476 words)

  
 Potter's relatives. :: Harry Potter Forum at Broomsticks And Owls
The Harry realted to DD is just a theory, and based in the book the Dursleys are his only familiy, which means there must be very few of the Evans alive.
the people he sees in the mirror are his relatives but how do you know that they arent all dead too....he sees his mum and dad in there and we know they are dead....
and since the name Harry Potter is so well known in the wizarding world, I think that anyone with a connection to him would have been eager to tell people about it...
www.broomsticksandowls.com /forum/viewtopic.php?t=960&start=0   (1163 words)

  
 EN World - Morrus' D&D / d20 News & Reviews Site - Harry Potter Campaign Setting
What's funny is to compare this with her reply to the people that accuse her, Harry Potter and her readers of being satanical weirdoes that practice sorcery for real and that they form a sort of evil sect.
I can't stand the whole Potter thing, but I can see where it could be used as perhaps a stepping stone into roleplaying for younger people, perhaps.
Rowling will not approve a Harry Potter RPG because she's dead set against allowing persons other than herself to put words in the mouths of her characters.
www.enworld.org /printthread.php?t=8340   (3335 words)

  
 CNN.com - Transcripts
The home of Harry Potter's villainous relatives is going on the auction block Tuesday, July 22.
The house is almost something of a local landmark for Potter tourists.
SWEENEY: With an auction price that will start at about $400,000, many of Harry's younger fans may find their pocket money doesn't stretch quite that far.
edition.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0307/20/sm.16.html   (358 words)

  
 Table of Contents   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Harry Potter and the Secret Password: Fidning Our Way in the Magical Genre
Harry Potter and the Tower of Babel: Translating the Magicf
For additional informaton on The Ivory Tower and Harry Potter, contact the editor Dr.
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