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J.K. Rowling Family Content Guide

A practical family guide to J.K. Rowling’s books and screen adaptations, with notes on themes, language, peril, violence, and age considerations.

Each title below has a published Dickens & Rumi content guide. Ratings are a starting point; open the title and review the details before deciding.

• Book · Ages 6+CHRISTMAS AT HOGWARTSJ.K. RowlingHarry Potter celebrates his first Christmas at Hogwarts. (Ages 6 and up)
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• Book · Ages 10+HARRY POTTERJ.K. RowlingA wizard hones his conjuring skills in the service of fighting evil. (Ages 10 and up)
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• Book · Ages 10+HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETSJ.K. RowlingThe second book in the Harry Potter series. Read by Jim Dale. 9 hours, 2 minutes unabridged.
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• Book · Ages 10+HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS (FULL-CAST EDITION)J.K. RowlingThe second book in the Harry Potter series. Read by Hugh Laurie et al. 9 hours, 37 minutes unabridged.
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• Book · Ages 13+HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWSJ.K. RowlingThe seventh book in the Harry Potter series. Read by Jim Dale. 21 hours, 36 minutes unabridged.
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• Book · Ages 13+HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS (FULL-CAST EDITION)J.K. RowlingThe seventh book in the Harry Potter series. Read by Hugh Laurie et al. 20 hours, 30 minutes unabridged.
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• Book · Ages 12+HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIREJ.K. RowlingThe fourth book in the Harry Potter series. Read by Jim Dale. 20 hours, 36 minutes unabridged.
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• Book · Ages 12+HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE (FULL-CAST EDITION)J.K. RowlingThe fourth book in the Harry Potter series. Read by Hugh Laurie et al. 20 hours, 13 minutes unabridged.
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• Book · Ages 13+HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCEJ.K. RowlingThe sixth book in the Harry Potter series. Read by Jim Dale. 18 hours, 32 minutes unabridged.
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• Book · Ages 12+HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE (FULL-CAST EDITION)J.K. RowlingThe sixth book in the Harry Potter series. Read by Hugh Laurie et al. 17 hours, 24 minutes unabridged.
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• Book · Ages 12+HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIXJ.K. RowlingThe fifth book in the Harry Potter series. Read by Jim Dale. 26 hours, 28 minutes unabridged.
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• Book · Ages 12+HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX (FULL-CAST EDITION)J.K. RowlingThe fifth book in the Harry Potter series. Read by Hugh Laurie et al. 26 hours, 39 minutes unabridged.
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• Book · Ages 11+HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABANJ.K. RowlingThe third book in the Harry Potter series. Read by Jim Dale. 11 hours, 49 minutes unabridged.
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• Book · Ages 11+HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN (FULL-CAST EDITION)J.K. RowlingThe third book in the Harry Potter series. Read by Hugh Laurie et al. 11 hours, 32 minutes unabridged.
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• Book · Ages 10+HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONEJ.K. RowlingA young wizard discovers his magical heritage. Read by Jim Dale. 8 hours, 18 minutes unabridged.
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• Book · Ages 10+HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER’S STONE (FULL-CAST EDITION)J.K. RowlingA young wizard discovers his magical heritage. Read by Hugh Laurie et al. 8 hours, 41 minutes unabridged.
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• Book · Ages 8+THE CHRISTMAS PIGJ.K. RowlingPublished Dickens & Rumi guide. Open the content guide to see the full caution and positive-quality ratings.
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• Book · Ages 8+THE HARRY POTTER WIZARDING ALMANACJ.K. RowlingAn official companion to the seven Harry Potter novels. (Ages 8 and up)
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• Book · Ages 10+THE ICKABOGJ.K. RowlingPublished Dickens & Rumi guide. Open the content guide to see the full caution and positive-quality ratings.
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