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Roald Dahl
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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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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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…
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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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.
However small the chance…
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'I've got it! Come…
Mr Twit was a…
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…
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…
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"First published in the United States of America by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1972"--Title page verso.
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 ……
A collection of tales previously broadcast on BBC Radio 4.
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…
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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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…
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…
'No book ever ends…
Last week, something very…
'Don't you worry about…
My father, without the…
Shh! Listen! What is…
What should it be…
Ah-ha, you see, the…
'We is in Dream…
Those who don't believe…
We all have our…
'The greatest moment of…
It was truly the…
'We are now about…
'There is some kind…
I think our loving…
'I have secret plans…
As far as children…
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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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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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…
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…
This collection of Dahl’s masterful short stories for adults contains 11 tales that are filled with bizarre twists and unexpected delights.
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…
Includes ten terrifying tales of life as a wartime fighter pilot.
Features four tales of seduction and suspense such as The Visitor, Bitch, The Great Switcheroo and The Last Act.
A Penguin Readers ELT graded reading series of your favorite Roald Dahl characters and stories! Designed for learners of English aged 7+.
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…
Musical Theatre Vocal Solo
In Boy , Roald Dahl recounts his days as a child growing up in England. From his years as a prankster at boarding school to his envious position as a…
CAN a machine really do the job of a writer? HOW would you take exact revenge on a cruel tabloid journalist? WHY does no one emerge from the house of…
WHAT if you stumbled upon a boy who could talk to animals? WHY is a hitchhiker both a saviour and a threat? HOW can a man see without using his…
