

She has received many awards and honours, including an OBE for services to children’s literature, France’s Légion d’honneur and the Hans Christian Andersen Award.


Rowling has written a novel for adult readers, 'The Casual Vacancy' and also writes crime novels under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. Rowling’s digital company Pottermore was launched, where fans can enjoy her new writing and immerse themselves deeper in the wizarding world. Discover A Description of Three Hundred Animals, a natural history book for. This boxed set is an essential addition to the collection of any Harry Potter. The British Library home page, For research, inspiration and enjoyment. She has also collaborated on a stage play, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two', which opened in London’s West End in the summer of 2016. Inside readers will find books treasured by users of the great library at. She has written three companion volumes in aid of charity: 'Quidditch Through the Ages', 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them and the Tales of Beedle the Bard (in aid of Lumos), as well as a screenplay inspired by 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them'. Loved by fans around the world, the series has sold over 450 million copies, been translated into 79 languages and made into 8 blockbuster films. Rowling is the author of the record-breaking, multi-award-winning Harry Potter novels.
