“Half-Blood Prince” Book Covers Released!

Scholastic (US publisher) and Bloomsbury (UK publisher) both released their respective covers for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince today! You can view the American cover here, the UK children’s cover here, and the UK adult version here.

The American cover was designed by Mary Grandpre, who has done all of the covers to date, while the UK children’s was drawn by Jason Cockraft, who also did the Order of the Phoenix cover. The UK adult version features a photograph by Michael Wildsmith. The official press release from Scholastic is here.

COUNTDOWN: As promised, MuggleNet’s Half-Blood Prince countdown will be added to our front page soon now that cover artwork is available.