Beyond Harry Potter Story aired: Monday, June 23, 2003
About 5 million copies of the newest addition to J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series flew off the shelves this weekend, but left behind them are volumes of other tales of mystery and imagination for young readers to discover.
Ten-year-old Daniel Miller-Medzon (son of Here and now producer Karyn) led Here and Now around one bookstore to share some of his favorites.
Daniel also recommends:
The BFG, Roald Dahl Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, Roald Dahl. The School Story, Andrew Clements The Boggart, Susan Cooper The Giver, Lois Lowry Artemis Fowl (series), Eoin Colfer Chronicles of Narnia, C.S. Lewis Chronicles of Prydain, Lloyd Alexander The Phantom Tollbooth, Norton Juster The Redwall Series, Brian Jacques
