| Harry spent his childhood with his foster family, the Dursleys. | |
| Dumbledore decided to leave Harry with the Dursleys after his parents' death. | |
| Voldermort killed Harry's parents. | |
| Harry was not very happy with his aunt and uncle. | |
| Harry didn't even have his own room. | |
| The Dursleys were Harry's only relatives. | |
| The Dursleys spoiled their son. | |
| Harry's cousin Dudley was always mean to him. | |
| Dudley constantly bullied Harry. | |
| Harry slept in a cupboard under the stairs. | |
| Harry glasses broke and someone fixed them with sellotape. | |
| Harry’s aunt and uncle read and hidhis mail. | |
| Harry understood that he wasn't really welcome in his foster home. | |
| Harry discovered he could speak with snakes during a visit to a zoo. | |
| The Dudleys didn't give Harry his admission letter. | |
| Dumbledore sent Hagrid to fetch Harry on his eleventh birthday. | |
| Hagrid paid the Dudleys a visit. | |
| Hagrid brought him a birthday cake. | |
| Harry didn't know he had magical powers until Hagrid told him. | |
| Harry's uncle refused to let him go to Hogwarts. | |
| Harry's uncle Vernon tried to prevent him from going to Hogwarts. | |
| Harry's foster family lied to him about his past. | |
| Hagrid told Harry that he was a wizard. | |
| Harry learnt he was famous because Voldermort couldn't kill him. | |
| Hagrid took him shopping on Diagon Alley. | |
| Harry bought his wand at Olivander's. | |
| Harry took the train to Hogwarts from Platform 9 ¾. | |
| Harry met Ron at the station and both spoke to Hemione on the train. |