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    The Journey from Platform Nine and Three-Quarters

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    Harry Prepares for His Departure to Hogwarts
    After a month of isolation with the Dursleys, Harry spends time reading his school books and naming his new owl, Hedwig. As September 1st approaches, Harry nervously asks Vernon Dursley to take him to King's Cross station, and the Dursleys agree begrudgingly.
    Pages 88-90 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | August 1, 1991 - August 31, 1991
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    The Dursleys Drop Harry Off at King's Cross Station
    The Dursleys drive Harry to King's Cross but mockingly leave him at the station without helping him figure out how to get to Platform Nine and Three-Quarters. Vernon Dursley smugly comments on the platform's supposed non-existence before they drive off, laughing.
    Pages 90-91 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | September 1, 1991
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    Harry Meets the Weasleys at King's Cross
    Harry, confused about how to reach Platform Nine and Three-Quarters, overhears the Weasleys talking about the platform. He nervously asks Molly Weasley for help, and she kindly explains how to reach the platform.
    Pages 91-93 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | September 1, 1991
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    Harry Passes Through the Barrier to Platform Nine and Three-Quarters
    Following Molly Weasley's instructions, Harry successfully passes through the magical barrier onto Platform Nine and Three-Quarters. He is amazed to find the Hogwarts Express waiting for him and sees students bustling around the platform with pets and trunks.
    Pages 93-94 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | September 1, 1991
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    Harry Struggles with His Trunk and Receives Help from Fred and George
    Harry finds it challenging to lift his trunk onto the Hogwarts Express, but Fred and George Weasley, twin redheads, come to his aid. They notice his scar and are surprised to learn he is Harry Potter.
    Pages 94-95 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | September 1, 1991
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    Harry Observes the Weasley Family from the Train
    After being helped by Fred and George, Harry watches from the window as they interact with their family on the platform. He observes Molly Weasley fussing over Ron and Percy, revealing family dynamics.
    Page 95 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | September 1, 1991
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    The Twins Tease Percy About Being a Prefect
    Fred and George humorously tease their brother Percy about his new role as a prefect, much to their mother’s disapproval. Mrs. Weasley reminds them to behave, showing her care and discipline.
    Pages 95-96 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | September 1, 1991
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    Fred and George Reveal Harry’s Identity to the Family
    Fred and George enthusiastically reveal to their mother and siblings that they’ve met Harry Potter on the train. Ginny is particularly excited, showing curiosity about Harry, while Mrs. Weasley warns against prying.
    Pages 96-97 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | September 1, 1991
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    The Weasleys Bid Goodbye to Ginny and Mrs. Weasley
    As the Hogwarts Express departs, the Weasley family exchanges heartfelt goodbyes. Ginny runs alongside the train, tearfully waving goodbye, and the Weasley brothers make jokes to cheer her up.
    Pages 97-98 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | September 1, 1991
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    Ron Joins Harry in the Compartment and the Twins Introduce Him
    Ron Weasley joins Harry in the compartment, and they quickly bond over shared feelings of being overshadowed by their families. They share Harry's magical food from the trolley, including Chocolate Frogs, which amaze Harry, and Ron explains magical trading cards.
    Page 98 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | September 1, 1991
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    Harry and Ron Bond Over Family Stories
    Ron and Harry share stories about their families. Ron reveals the challenges of growing up in a large wizarding family and the feeling of living in his brothers’ shadows, while Harry reflects on his life with the Dursleys.
    Pages 98-101 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | September 1, 1991
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    The Trolley Arrives: Harry and Ron Share Magical Snacks
    The food trolley arrives, and Harry buys an assortment of magical snacks, sharing them with Ron. They try Pumpkin Pasties and Chocolate Frogs, and Harry marvels at the magical food.
    Pages 101-102 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | September 1, 1991
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    Harry Discovers Chocolate Frog Cards and the Famous Wizards
    Harry learns about the collectible Chocolate Frog cards, which depict famous witches and wizards. Ron explains the popularity of the cards and introduces Harry to the image of Albus Dumbledore.
    Pages 102-103 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | September 1, 1991
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    Harry and Ron Taste Every Flavor Beans
    Harry and Ron try Bertie Bott’s Every Flavor Beans, discovering the wide range of flavors, both pleasant and bizarre. This new treat surprises and amuses Harry, adding to his sense of wonder at the magical world.
    Pages 103-104 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | September 1, 1991
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    Hermione Granger Introduces Herself in Search of Neville's Toad
    Hermione Granger enters Harry and Ron's compartment looking for Neville's missing toad. She introduces herself and demonstrates her magic skills. After briefly criticizing Ron's failed spell, she leaves to continue searching with Neville.
    Pages 104-106 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | September 1, 1991
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    Ron Expresses Concerns About Being Sorted Into Slytherin
    Ron shares his fears about being sorted into Slytherin and not living up to his family's legacy. He explains that his whole family has been in Gryffindor, and he worries that he won't meet expectations.
    Pages 106-108 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | September 1, 1991
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    Draco Malfoy Offers Friendship to Harry
    Draco Malfoy, along with Vincent Crabbe and Gregory Goyle, enters the compartment and offers Harry his friendship, warning him against associating with "the wrong sort" like Ron. Harry declines the offer, and Ron steps up to defend himself, leading to a brief confrontation.
    Pages 108-110 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | September 1, 1991
    18
    The Journey Ends and they See Hogwarts for the First Time
    The Hogwarts Express arrives, and Harry, Ron, Hermione, and Neville follow Rubeus Hagrid to the boats that will take them across the lake to Hogwarts. As they catch their first sight of the castle, they are filled with awe.
    Pages 110-111 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | September 1, 1991
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    They Take the Boats To Hogwarts and Approach the Castle
    Led by Hagrid, the first-year students cross the lake in small boats, catching their first awe-inspiring glimpse of Hogwarts Castle. After entering through a hidden tunnel, they reach an underground harbor. Hagrid reunites Neville with his toad before leading them up to the castle’s grand entrance, where he knocks on the massive oak doors, signaling their arrival.
    Pages 111-112 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | September 1, 1991

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