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HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE

J. K. Rowling, Author . Scholastic $8.99 (752p) ISBN 978-0-439-13960-1

In our Best Books citation, PW wrote, "The fourth Harry Potter adventure, centering on an inter-school competition, boasts details that are as ingenious and original as ever. A spectacular climax will leave readers breathless." Ages 8-12. (July)

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Reviewed on: 08/12/2002

Release date: 09/01/2002

Genre: Children's

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