Roald Dahl
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Roald Dahl's wickedly funny novels have turned him into the world's number 1 storyteller. In this collection five splendiferous stories are brought to life by the author himself. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory(Abridged) Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is opening at last! James and the Giant Peach (Abridged) A little magic can take you a long way Fantastic Mr. Fox (Unabridged) Nobody outfoxes Fantastic Mr. Fox! The Enormous Crocodile (Unabridged)...
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
One hot day something peculiar happens and an enormous peach grows in their garden. Soon James and the Giant Peach are rolling away from his horrible aunts, towards a most marvellous and wonderful place . . . Listen to JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH and other Roald Dahl audiobooks read by some very famous voices, including Kate Winslet, David Walliams and Stephen Fry - plus there are added squelchy soundeffects from Pinewood Studios!.
25) Songs and verse
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Formats
Description
There are seven themed sections in this title, bursting with monsters, ghastly children, magical creatures, unpleasant adults and a few surprises. There are also illustrations from Quentin Blake, Babette Cole, Lauren Child, Chris Riddell and Tony Ross, amongst others.
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
The Enormous Crocodile is a horrid greedy grumptious brute who loves to guzzle up little boys and girls. But the other animals have had enough of his cunning tricks, so they scheme to get the better of this foul fiend, once and for all!
Author
Publisher
John Murray
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
'Dear Mama, I am having a lovely time here. We play football every day here. The beds have no springs' So begins the first letter that a nine-year-old Roald Dahl penned to his mother, Sofie Magdalene, under the watchful eye of his boarding-school headmaster. For most of his life, Roald Dahl would continue to write weekly letters to his mother, chronicling his adventures, frustrations and opinions, from the delights of childhood to the excitements...
Author
Series
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
A treasure trove of Dahl! Amazing facts - some funny, some silly - and an original chapter from 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' make this a splendiferous, surprising and delicious treat from the wonderful world of Roald Dahl.
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
This new edition of 'Boy' contains a wealth of new photos, facts and writings about Roald Dahl and his childhood, together with the original text and illustrations from his much-loved memoir. With lots of little-known details, this is a must-have for all Dahl fans!