J.K. Rowling

Who is she?

J.K. Rowling is the author of the record breaking

book named Harry Potter. The series of books

has sold over 450 million copies which have been

translated into 79 different languages and has

been made into blockbuster films.

She was born on the 31st of July

in Yate, England.

Awards

J.K. Rowling has earned many awards including:

7 Kids choice awards for favourite book. Hugo award for best novel.

An Andre Norton award and also a British independent

film award.

What is her family?

Her mom Anne was half

Scottish and her father

was an engineer called Peter.

She also has a younger sister

called Dianne.