Who Is J.K. Rowling?
(Author) Pam PollackEveryone loves Harry Potter. Now kids can learn about Harry's creator! In 1995, on a four-hour-delayed train from Manchester to London, J. K. Rowling conceived of the idea of a boy wizard named Harry Potter. Upon arriving in London, she began immediately writing the first book in the saga. Rowling's true-life, rags-to-riches story is as compelling as the world of Hogwarts that she created. This biography details not only Rowling's life and her love of literature but the story behind the creation of a modern classic.
Pam Pollack
Pam Pollack is a renowned children's author best known for her work on the "Who Was?" biography series. Her engaging writing style and meticulous research have introduced countless young readers to important historical figures. Pollack's contributions to literature have made learning history both educational and entertaining.