Sales of the book fairy tale works of JK Rowling, The Tales of Beedle the Bard, in the first week have charitable funds worth 4.2 million pounds or U.S. $ 6.3 million, so that the data presented Wednesday (17/12).
Children's High Level Group (CHLG), which helps children displaced in various institutions across Europe, says 2.6 million copies of story writing was sold in the first week after publication on 4 December.
Works of the author of the book Harry Potter series is estimated this will be a bestseller Christmas, said the charities, as reported DPA.
"I feel very happy with so many money collected," Rowling said on Wednesday. "I want to thank everyone who has purchased this book," he added.
Rowling emphasize again that all royalties will be given for efforts to help children without families, many of them disabled people, who never heard his voice for many years.
Acts bread JK Rowling became bestseller in Christmas 2009
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