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Roald Dahl
Follow the finger trails in this book to make some fantastic funny shapes!
Chiddlers will have splendiferous fun learning how to make shapes with the help of this fun and…
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Twelve amazing new Christmas stories from the worlds of Roald Dahl. Written by the very best and biggest children's authors.
Why is Matilda worried about being on the naughty list?
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As a young man, Roald Dahl’s adventures took him from London to East Africa, until the Second World War began and he became a RAF pilot. This title features stories…
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"Celebrate Easter with this gloriumptious lift-the-flap board book! Inspired by the wonderful world of Roald Dahl, this rhyming board book has flips filled with delumptious fun and shiny eggs inside!"--
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Wondering what happened to the other children who toured the chocolate factory with Charlie? Find out in this reader featuring a mini story perfect for Dahl fans.
Curious about the connections between Matilda and Miss Agatha Trunchbull? Discover more in this reader featuring a mini story perfect for Dahl fans!
Matilda Wormwood had always been an extraordinary…
High up in a tall building lives Mr Hoppy all alone. Downstairs lives Mrs Silver. Mr Hoppy loves her. And Mrs Silver loves her tortoise, Alfie. Oh, if only Mr…
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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Every Saturday morning the Greg family goes off to shoot animals and birds. But the girl who lives next door hates hunting. Now it’s made her so angry she’s put…
Little Billy’s mum says he must never go out through the garden gate and explore the dark forest beyond. So, one day, that’s exactly what he does. There he meets…
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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…
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…
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Mary, Mary quite contrary How does your garden grow? I live with my brat in a high-rise flat so how in the world would I know ‘. Rhyme Stew bubbles…
Roald Dahl wasn’t always a writer. Once he was just a schoolboy. Have you ever wondered what he was like growing up? This is his autobiography.
Billy’s biggest wish is to turn a weird old wooden house into a wonderful sweet shop. But then he finds a giraffe, a pelly and a monkey living inside -…
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George Kranky’s Grandma is a miserable grouch. George really hates that horrid old witchy woman. One Saturday morning, George is in charge of giving Grandma her medicine. So-ho! Ah-ha! Ho-hum…
A collection of animal rhymes featuring grisly beasts out for human blood, ranging from Gocky-Wock the crocodile to Sting-A-Ling the scorpion.
Mr Twit is a foul and smelly man. Mrs Twit is a horrible old hag with a glass eye. Together they make the nastiest couple you could ever hope not…
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…
A Penguin Readers ELT graded reading series of your favorite Roald Dahl characters and stories! Designed for learners of English aged 7+
Witches really are a detestable breed. They disguise themselves as lovely ladies, when secretly they want to squish and squelch all the wretched children they despise. Luckily one boy and…
The Enormous Crocodile is planning what to have for his lunch. This foul fiend - the greediest croc in the whole river - wants to eat something juicy and delicious…
An enormous escaped rhinoceros from London Zoo has eaten James’ parents. And it gets worse! James is packed off to live with his two really horrible aunts, Sponge and Spiker…
On a dark, silvery moonlit night, Sophie is snatched from her bed by a giant. Luckily it is the Big Friendly Giant, the BFG, who only eats snozzcumbers and glugs…
A brand new edition, illustrated in glorious full colour by Quentin Blake for the first time.
A BRAND-NEW EDITION, ILLUSTRATED IN GLORIOUS FULL COLOUR BY QUENTIN BLAKE FOR THE FIRST…
The Enormous Crocodile is hungry and ready to use cunning plans and clever tricks to snap up a snack. Just be careful that he doesn’t snap up … YOU! A…
The film tie-in 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 magical…
Willy Wonka is the most extraordinary chocolate maker in the world and he's given five children golden tickets to visit his famous chocolate factory.
James Henry Trotter lives with two ghastly hags. Aunt Sponge is enormously fat with a face that looks boiled and Aunt Spiker is bony and screeching. He’s very lonely until…
The BFG is a big friendly giant who spirits a child out of bed one dark night. Fortunately, he really is friendly, but his countrymen in the Land of Giants…
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George simply has to do something about his miserable old grandmother. She is always grouching and has the nastiest eating habits in the world. Most old ladies like to eat…
The story of the giraffe, the pelican and the monkey who set up the most fantastic window cleaning company that ever was!
The much-loved Roald Dahl story, updated for a whole new generation of readers with an exciting new interior design and cover look.
Every Saturday morning the Greg family goes off to shoot animals and birds. But the girl who lives next door hates hunting. Now it’s made her so angry she’s Put…
Inside the Great Glass Elevator, Willy Wonka, Charlie Bucket and his family are cruising a thousand feet above the chocolate factory. They can see the whole world below them, but…
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…
A Charlie and the Chocolate Factory inspired Search and Find book.
Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory is opening at last, and only five lucky children will be allowed inside!
But now…
A phizzwhizzing new edition of Roald Dahl’s classic story, in glorious full colour for the first time.
Illustrated for the first time in full colour by Quentin Blake.
Danny lives…
As a boy, all sorts of unusual things happened to Roald Dahl. There was the time he and four school friends got their revenge on beastly Mrs Prachett in her…
Boggis is a fat chicken farmer who only eats boiled chickens. Bunce is a duck-and-goose farmer whose dinner gives him a beastly temper. Bean is a turkey-and-apple farmer who only…