Harry Potter is not your average superhero. He is 12 years old, skinny, wears glasses, and tends to worry a lot. Yet, he has captured the imagination of children and adults the world over, and has introduced millions to the joys of reading.

哈利波特可不是一个普通的超级英雄。他12岁，瘦削，戴副眼镜而且常常发愁。然而，他却抓住了全世界儿童和成人的想象力，带给千万人阅读的乐趣。

(短文节选,本篇始于：《哈利波特》─ J. K. 罗琳的神来之笔)