Where was the first Harry Potter book published?

Answer 1

The book, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone was first published by Scholastic Publishing on the 1st September 1998.

In the UK, it was published a year earlier, on the 26th June 1997, under the title Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.

The US changed the title as the publisher thought it would be more exciting, and some other countries kept the change for the same reason or because it was easier to translate the word Sorcerer.

Answer 2

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone was first published in the UK in 1997. A year later it was released as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the US.

Some other countries also changed the title as it was easier to translate, but most kept the original title.

Answer 3

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone was first published in the UK in 1997 by Bloomsbury Publishing. A year later, it was published in the US.

Now the entire series can be found worldwide and has been translated into 67 different languages.

Answer 4

The first book was released on the 30th of June 1997

Answer 5

The Harry Potter series were published first in the UK.

Answer 6

Harry Potter is published in most countries and can be read in 72 languages. You can find more information via related links.

Answer 7

it was published at raincoast books

Answer 8

In the UK by J. K. Rowling

Answer 9

London, England