Mary Grandpre talks 'Harry Potter' and new children's bookMARY GRANDPRÉ: On this book, it was already broken up for me. I could choose to put all the type on one spread, or put it on two pages ...

Harry Potter and children go together as naturally as magic and wands, but that wasn’t true last winter for Mary GrandPre and her family. “My husband and I went to China six months ago and ...

Look at her drawings of Harry Potter, and you'll see a little bit of Mary GrandPre{acute}. "Actually, Harry Potter is mostly me," says the artist behind the American editions of Harry Potter ...

NEW YORK – Mary GrandPre (search) sounds just like a parent when she talks about Harry. She sees herself in him — a little bit in the eyes, something in the line of his jaw.

Artist Mary GrandPre poses in her Sarasota, Fla., studio Friday March 4, 2005, with her art work for the newest Harry Potter book, \"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.\" (AP Photo/Chris O ...

Mary GrandPre sounds just like a parent when she talks about Harry. She sees herself in him -- a little bit in the eyes, something in the line of his jaw. But that lightning bolt-shaped scar? Hey ...

If you're looking for Harry Potter art, Nuance Galleries, 804 S Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, has 14 limited edition prints for show and sale through Aug. 15, taken from Mary GrandPre's original ...

J.K. Rowling gave birth to Harry Potter, but Mary GrandPre breathed life into him for millions of readers. As illustrator of the Potter saga, GrandPre made evocative drawings that traced Harry’s ...

Along came Harry, and, for Mary GrandPre, life would never be quite the same. GrandPre, a Sarasota, Fla., resident, is the artist who has created the book covers and inside illustrations for the ...

Cover for final ‘Potter’ revealed What picture shows a dramatic gold and orange sky and a teenage boy in glasses reaching upward? It's the cover to the seventh and final Harry Potter book ...