A letter with an invitation to a wonderful place he never dreamed existed. Harry's room is a tiny Cupboard Under the Stairs, he hasn't had a birthday party in ten years, and his birthday present is his uncle's old socks.īut all that is about to change when a mysterious letter arrives by owl messenger.
All Harry knows is a miserable life with the Dursleys: his horrible aunt and uncle and their abominable son, Dudley. He's never worn a Cloak of Invisibility, befriended a half-giant, or helped hatch a dragon. " Harry Potter has never played a sport while flying on a broomstick. Rowling: Jessica, her eldest daughter, Anne, her late mother, and Di, her sister.Ĭover of the US edition, by Mary Grandpré The book is dedicated to three female relatives of the author J. " For Jessica, who loves stories, for Anne, who loved them too, and for Di, who heard this one first"
Neither is comfortable with their sudden gender switch or having to assume the other's personalities, but they quickly realize that until they can find a way to reverse the spell, they have to work together if Nell is to go to Yale and Woody is to get his scholarship and move away from this loutish parents (Sharon Osborne and Maury Chaykin. Nell and Woody are not at all friendly and normally have nothing to say to one another, but one day during a class field trip to a historical museum, the two fall under the spell of an Incan icon and when they awake the next morning, Woody's mind is in Nell's body, and vice versa. Nell (Samaire Armstrong) is a pretty but hopelessly geeky teenage girl who loves Shakespeare and wants little more than to study literature at Yale when she graduates from high school in a few months Woody (Kevin Zegers), who lives next door, is the quarterback on the school's football team, and seems like a sure bet to land a lucrative football scholarship despite the fact he isn't especially bright. Two kids with nothing in common are brought together in a very unexpected way in this comedy.
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