dered into the room that had been picked out as the baby's room and planned where the crib would
be and what colors the walls should be painted.
as is true of all parents, they hoped that the child would be healthy and happy. late in july 1966, peter's car pulled up in front of chipping sodbury" general hospital. it was time
joanne kathleen rowling came kicking and screaming in to the world on july 31, 1996. in later years, joanne would look back on the occasion of her birth as on omen of things to come."i think it is rather appropriate for someone who collects funny names to be born in an online biography.
almost from the moment joanne was born, peter and Ann sensed the bright, inquisitive nature of their child. her eyes were always wide in amazement at the world around her, and she was always grasping and touching things with curiosity. they could almost predict that one of the first words out of their daughter's mouth would be why.
joanne once described her early childhood years as"dreamy" the young child seemed to have a knack for solitary pursuits. she often played imaginary games in her room or in the tall grass in