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Joanne Kathleen Rowling

J.K.Rowling was born on July 31st, 1965. in Gloucestershire (south west England). She wrote her first story when she was 5 or 6 years old Rabbit. Joanne lived in Bristol and Winterbourne. In Winterbourne she was friend with family named Potter. Her family moved in Tutshill when she was 9 years old. In Tutshill she finished Primary School. Her favourite subject was English. After High School Rowling went to Exeter University ,she graduated 1986. She spent one year in Paris. In Paris she postgraduated and back to London where she lived. She work for Amnesty International. In 1990. she moved to Portugal where she married to journalist and divorced. Joanne teaches english in Porto. 1993.Joanne has got a doughter. In 1994. she moved with her douther in Edinburg,in Scotland. In Edinburg she finished Harry Potter and Philosopher's Stone. The book was published in 1997. The life of Harry Potter at the Hogwart's School of Witchcraft and Wizardry were the main theme of seven books. Harry Potter won The British Book Awards Children's Book of the Year. The second book was finished in July 1998. The Chamber of Secrets. In 1999. The Prisoner of Azkaban was published. The first three books had sold over 35 million copies in 35 languages. On July 2000. she wrote Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. She also wrote: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. There are also movies about Harry Potter make by books.

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