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Booth, Margaret Zoller; Booth, Grace Marie – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2004
The United States has been swept up in the "Harry Potter" phenomenon, with film adaptations, companion readers, and literary critique and analysis following J. K. Rowling's books on the adolescent wizard's adventures. The book has also touched off a reaction from conservative Christian institutions seeking to ban the books in school…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Educational Practices