Kirkus was one of the few publications to initially acknowledge the book and published a short, one-paragraph review on the day of the book’s release. MuggleNet wouldn’t be founded until October of 1999, and the major reviewers believed the book to be beneath critical review. Rowling.Īt first, the book was mostly ignored by reviewers and news outlets. ![]() Scholastic thought no one would want to read a book about a philosopher and published the novel as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, the suggested title of its author, J.K. ![]() In the U.K., it was called Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, but Scholastic wanted to rename it. On September 1, 1998, Scholastic published a popular, award-winning British book.
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