Harry Potter and the chamber of secrets

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Label

Harry Potter and the chamber of secrets

Statement of responsibility

by J.K. Rowling ; illustrations by Mary GrandPré

Title variation

Chamber of secrets

Creator

• Rowling, J. K
• trueRowling, J. K.

Contributor

• trueGrandPre, Mary
• GrandPré, Mary

Author

• Rowling, J. K

Illustrator

• GrandPré, Mary

Subject

• Wizards -- Fiction
• trueBoarding schools
• trueBooks to movies
• trueChild wizards
• trueClassics
• trueEngland
• England -- Fiction
• trueFantasy fiction
• Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (Imaginary organization) -- Fiction
• Magic -- Fiction
• trueMagic -- Study and teaching
• truePotter, Harry (Fictitious character)
• Schools -- Fiction
• Potter, Harry, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
• trueSchools -- Great Britain
• trueTwelve-year-old boys -- England
• trueWitches
• trueWizards

Genre

• Fiction
• trueClassics
• trueBooks to movies
• trueFantasy fiction

Language

eng

Summary

Harry Potter, a second-year student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, finds himself in danger from a dark power that has once more been released on the school with the opening of the Chamber of Secrets

Member of

• Harry Potter series, 02
• trueHarry Potter (Original series)

Theme

• trueDark lord
• trueChosen one
• trueAcademies of magic
• trueHidden among us

Storyline

• truePlot-driven
• trueWorld-building

Pace

• trueFast-paced

Tone

• trueSuspenseful

Writing style

• trueCompelling

Character

• trueWell-developed
• trueCourageous

Award

• Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 1999
• Books I Love Best Yearly (BILBY), Older Reader, 2001.
• Books I Love Best Yearly (BILBY), Younger Reader, 2001.
• British Book Award for Children's Book of the Year, 1998.
• Mythopoeic Award for Children's Literature, 2008.
• Nestle Children's Book Prize for Nine to Eleven Year Olds, 1998.
• New York Times Notable Children's Book, 1999
• School Library Journal Best Books, 1999.
• YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2000

Cataloging source

ICrlF

Dewey number

[Fic]

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

• 940
• 940L

Intended audience source

• Lexile
• Lexile

Interest level

MG 4-8

LC call number

PZ7.R7968

LC item number

Har 1999

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile

940

Literary form

fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 3
• 8

Reading level

6.7

Series statement

Harry Potter

Series volume

2

Study program name

Accelerated Reader AR

Target audience

juvenile