On his eleventh birthday, Harry Potter uncovers the truth that he is the orphaned son of two formidable wizards, endowed with magical abilities of his own. Rescued from his dismal life in a cupboard under the stairs, he is summoned to Hogwarts, a magical school where he evolves into an outstanding young wizard, navigating the whims and myriad perils of being The Boy Who Lived. This journey includes confronting the sinister Dementors.
