In this inspiring book, fans of the beloved Harry Potter series get to see their favorite author as she really is. From a child with a wonderful imagination who didn't quite fit in, to a single mother with almost overwhelming responsibilities, the J.K. Rowling story is a wonderful chance for adults and children to enjoy a heartwarming, magical story together. Inside are the answers to many of the author's most frequently asked questions: -Where did the idea of Harry Potter come from? -What was J.K. Rowling like when she was younger? -What kind of student was she? -Which of the characters does J.K. Rowling most identify with? -Where does the name 'Harry Potter' come from? -What is J.K. Rowling's simple rule about writing? Complete with an eight page photo insert filled with new photos, this updated edition includes new information on the third exciting film, Rowling's marriage, the process of writing Harry Potter: The Order of the Phoenix, and much more.