J.K. Rowling
Scholastic and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Make Publishing History with 6.9 Million Copies Sold in First 24 Hours
New York, NY (July 17, 2005) -- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, J.K. Rowling’s sixth Harry Potter book, published in the U.S. by Scholastic, hit bookstores nationwide at 12:01 a.m. on July 16, 2005 and once again Harry Potter made history. Early reports estimate that Scholastic broke all publishing records, selling an unprecedented 6.9 million copies of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince in its first 24 hours on sale.
Scholastic Announces Record-Breaking 10.8 Million First Printing in US of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Scholastic Announces Record-Breaking 10.8 Million First Printing in United States of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Multi-Million Dollar Marketing Campaign to Support July 16th Publication
J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince To be Published on July 16, 2005 in the US, Britain, Canada, and Australia
J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince To be Published on July 16, 2005 in the United States, Britain, Canada, and Australia
An Unexpected Christmas Present Arrives
Scholastic to Bring the Magic of J.K. Rowling to Millions of Americans Via MSN Live Webcast
Scholastic to Bring the Magic of J.K. Rowling to Millions of Americans Via MSN Live Webcast as Co-Sponsor of Exclusive Royal Albert Hall Event in London, England on Thursday, June 26th
First Webcast of its Kind for an Author
