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Roald Dahl
A very special edition of the original Matilda story
These books gave Matilda a hopeful and comforting message - you are not alone.
Matilda is a brilliant child with a…
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Presented in a box set, this collection includes James and the Giant Peach , Fantastic Mr Fox , The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me , The Magic Finger and…
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Roald Dahl's canon of family stories and poetry with collectable new covers featuring Quentin Blake's iconic illustrations and archive material provided by the Roald Dahl Museum.
'Don't you worry about…
'No book ever ends…
'We is in Dream…
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'We are now about…
What should it be…
Roald Dahl takes on Lust …
From Roald Dahl, the master of the sting in the tail, a newly collected book of his darkest stories We fall not in love…
A Penguin Readers ELT graded reading series of your favorite Roald Dahl characters and stories! Designed for learners of English aged 7+
With carefully adapted text, illustrations, language practise activities…
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Learn all about emotions with your favourite Roald Dahl characters!
Feelings are funny things. We all have different ones every day! Don't bottle up a feeling. It can help you…
However small the chance…
Mr Twit was a…
'I've got it! Come…
A collection of humorous poems about amazing or nasty creatures, including a flying cow, a pig who turns the tables on a farmer, and crocodiles, lions, and anteaters who delight…
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Matilda’s mother spends all afternoon playing bingo. And Matilda’s headmistress Miss Trunchbull? Well, she’s the worst of all. She is a big bully, who thinks all her pupils are rotten…
A woman obsessed with punctuality makes a fateful decision, a wronged woman takes revenge on her dead husband, a cat’s curious behaviour comes between a husband and his wife ……
With four exciting sections: Animals; Magic; Family, Friends And Heroes; and, Matters Of Importance, this book introduces some of Roald Dahl’s most popular characters, from the Enormous Crocodile to the…
"First published in the United States of America by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1972"--Title page verso.
Mr Fox lives on a hill under a huge tree with his family, and helps himself to chickens and turkeys from the local farms. This tape tell the story of…
Roald Dahl’s Whizzpopping Joke Book is a collection of hundreds of great jokes would make even the Trunchbull laugh! Inspired by Roald Dahl’s wonderful world, these gigglesome gags are guaranteed…
Last week, something very…
Those who don't believe…
'The greatest moment of…
Shh! Listen! What is…
'I have secret plans…
We all have our…
My father, without the…
'There is some kind…
I think our loving…
As far as children…
It was truly the…
Ah-ha, you see, the…
The Grand High Witch hates children most of all and plans to make every single one of you disappear. Only one boy and his grandmother can stop her, but if…
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A collection of tales previously broadcast on BBC Radio 4.
Includes terrifying ghost stories such as Sheridan Le Fanu’s The Ghost of a Hand, Edith Wharton’s Afterward, Cynthia Asquith’s The Corner Shop and Mary Treadgold’s The Telephone.
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Whether it is taking a troublesome cow to be mated with a prime bull; dealing with a rat-infested hayrick; learning the ways and means of maggot farming; or describing the…
This collection of Dahl’s masterful short stories for adults contains 11 tales that are filled with bizarre twists and unexpected delights.
A collection of ten stories of air battles in the sky; of the nightmare of being shot down; of the infectious madness of conflict; and of the nervy jollity of…
Offers a collection dark and sinister adult stories, in which, a wife serves a dish that baffles the police; a harmless bet suddenly becomes anything but; a curious machine reveals…
Features four tales of seduction and suspense such as The Visitor, Bitch, The Great Switcheroo and The Last Act.
Includes ten terrifying tales of life as a wartime fighter pilot.
Musical Theatre Vocal Solo
Roald Dahl is well known as a master of the macabre and the unexpected in the tradition of Saki. This volume includes the stories in chronological order as established by…
I bet you think you know this story. You don’t. The real one’s much more gory. From Jack in the Beanstalk, Goldilocks and the Three Bears to Little Red Riding…
Brand-new recipes from the world of Roald Dahl! Beautifully illustrated by the best and biggest children's illustrators.
'I've eaten many strange and scrumptious dishes in my time . . .'
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Includes eight tales such as ‘Parson’s Pleasure’, a piece of furniture is the subject of a deceitful bargain; in ‘William and Mary’, a wife revenges herself on her dead husband…
Presents an account of the author Roald Dahl’s experiences in Africa such as crashing a plane in the Western Desert, rescue and recovery from his horrific injuries in Alexandria, and…
How would you get rid of a murder weapon without causing suspicion? Where would you hide a diamond where no one else would think of looking? What if you found…