A Pen to Change the World: The Life of J. K. Rowling
No ratings yet
Format
Hardcover
Pages
384
Language
English
Published
Nov 11, 2025
Publisher
Skyhorse
ISBN-10
1648210988
ISBN-13
9781648210983
Description
This biography delves into the remarkable journey of J. K. Rowling, the woman who transformed children's literature with her Harry Potter series. Solomon Schmidt explores Rowling's early life, her struggles with poverty, and the determination that fueled her ambition. Each chapter brings to light the pivotal moments that shaped her as a writer and a cultural icon, revealing the resilience behind her success.
Through in-depth research and engaging storytelling, the book illustrates how Rowling’s creativity sparked a global phenomenon. It highlights her contributions beyond literature, including her philanthropy and advocacy, painting a fuller picture of a writer who dared to dream and ultimately inspired millions around the world.
Through in-depth research and engaging storytelling, the book illustrates how Rowling’s creativity sparked a global phenomenon. It highlights her contributions beyond literature, including her philanthropy and advocacy, painting a fuller picture of a writer who dared to dream and ultimately inspired millions around the world.
Reviews
Reading Log
No reading logs found
Start tracking your reading progress to see logs here
Add Your First Reading LogNotes
Transaction Log
No transaction logs found
Start tracking your book transactions to see logs here
Add Your First Transaction Log