J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series has many positive points including the fact that it can be used to educate children and the characters can be compared to ... ideas and information, so people can choose what they want to look at or listen to" (Delfiner 1) Laura Sessions Stepp, a writer for the Washington Post, believes that J.K. Rowling has found a way to reach out to young adolescents by comparing Harry and the other characters in the series to stereotypical people whom everyone can relate to. She feels that ... acknowledged and dealt with. All in all, Harry and his friends remind us of t...

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