A complete chronicle of the history of everyone's favourite junior wizard - from the moment Rowling first conceived the character on a train ride, tothe Pottermania that has followed the publication of each novel and release of each film adaptation. Broken down month by month and year by year, this one-of-a-kind reference covers all major and minor news events centring on the world of Harry Potter,interweaving quotes from the film's cast and crew members - among them, Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint; and directors Chris Columbus, Alfonso Cuaran and Mike