This book is fantastic it is about a very poor boy named Charlie Bucket. He always goes to school with out a jacket because they don't have money to buy Charlie things. The setting of the book is an unnamed city; small wooden house on the edge of a great city,a fabled chocolate factory. The conflict is five children who have found golden tickets compete to see who will take...
Roald Dahl's most famous and magical story tells the wonderful tale of Charlie Bucket. Charlie can not believe his luck when he finds a Golden Ticket and wins the chance of a lifetime: a magical day witnessing the miraculous creation of the most delectable eatables ever made at the wonderful chocolate factory of Willie Wonka, along with the infamous characters of the...
Roald Dahl's most famous and magical story tells the wonderful tale of Charlie Bucket. Charlie can not believe his luck when he finds a Golden Ticket and wins the chance of a lifetime: a magical day witnessing the miraculous creation of the most delectable eatables ever made at the wonderful chocolate factory of Willie Wonka, along with the infamous characters of the...
Published by Puffin Books 1973, Digital edition updated 2016 (January 1, 2016), pdf.211 p., ISBN: 978-0-141-96061-6 Mr. Willy Wonka is the most extraordinary chocolate maker in the world. And do you know who Charlie is? Charlie Bucket is the hero. The other children in this book are nasty little beasts, called: Augustus Gloop - a great big greedy nincompoop; Veruca Salt - a...
Picking right up where Charlie and the Chocolate Factory left off, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator continues the adventures of Charlie Bucket, his family, and Willy Wonka, the eccentric candy maker. As the book begins, our heroes are shooting into the sky in a glass elevator, headed for destinations unknown. What follows is exactly the kind of high-spirited magical madness...
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator is a children's book by British author Roald Dahl. It is the sequel to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory , continuing the story of young Charlie Bucket and eccentric candymaker Willy Wonka as they travel in the Great Glass Elevator.
Danny, the Champion of the World is a 1975 children's book by Roald Dahl. The plot main centers on a young English boy, Danny, and his father, William, who live in a Gypsy vardo fixing cars for a living and partake in poaching pheasants. The story is based on Dahl's adult short story "Champion of the World" which appears in Claud's Dog.
Danny, the Champion of the World is a 1975 children's book by Roald Dahl. The plot main centers on a young English boy, Danny, and his father, William, who live in a Gypsy vardo fixing cars for a living and partake in poaching pheasants.
Danny, the Champion of the World is a 1975 children's book by Roald Dahl. The plot main centers on a young English boy, Danny, and his father, William, who live in a Gypsy vardo fixing cars for a living and partake in poaching pheasants.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake. Roald Dahl's inimitable style and humor shine in this collection of poems about mischievous and mysterious animals. From Stingaling the scorpion to Crocky-Wock the crocodile, Dahl's animals are nothing short of ridiculous. A clever pig with an unmentionable plan to save his own bacon and an anteater with an unusually large appetite are among the...
Puffin Books, 2009. — 28 p. — ISBN: 9780142413821 Mr. Hoppy is in love with his neighbor, Mrs. Silver; but she is in love with someone else — Alfie, her pet tortoise. With all her attention focused on Alfie, Mrs. Silver doesn’t even know Mr. Hoppy is alive. And Mr. Hoppy is too shy to even ask Mrs. Silver over for tea. Then one day Mr. Hoppy comes up with a brilliant idea to...
Puffin, 1988. — 16 p. Here are the extraordinary adventures of three nasty farmers, two curious creatures, and one fabulous fox and his family who outwits them all.
"A terrific tale of three mean and nasty farmers who decide to catch Mr Fox whatever it takes. The three vile villains are nasty but foolish, a combination that keeps them on the right side of scary for a more sensitive child. And so they dig down and down, first with spades and then with mechanical diggers. The race is on. And then, how on earth can the daring and resourceful...
Puffin, 1988. — 96 p. Here are the extraordinary adventures of three nasty farmers, two curious creatures, and one fabulous fox and his family who outwits them all.
Puffin Books, 1998. Illustrated by Quentin Blake — 95 p. George Kranky, a small boy who lives on a farm with his mother, father and grandmother, is fed up of his Grandma's selfishness, grumpiness and her attitude towards him. George seeks to cure it by brewing a special medicine to cure her (made from every harmful product in the house, and several animal medicines from his...
The Reader of Books. Mr Wormwood, the Great Car Dealer. The Hat and the Superglue. The Ghost. Arithmetic. The Platinum-Blond Man. Miss Honey. The Trunchbull. The Parents. Throwing the Hammer. Bruce Bogtrotter and the Cake. Lavender. The Weekly Test. The First Miracle. The Second Miracle. Miss Honey's Cottage. Miss Honey's Story. The Names. The Practice. The Third Miracle. A New...
Illustrated by Quentin Blake. Matilda is a children's novel by British author Roald Dahl. It was published in 1988 by Jonathan Cape in London, with illustrations by Quentin Blake. The story is about Matilda Wormwood, an extraordinary child with ordinary and rather unpleasant parents, who are contemptuous of their daughter's prodigious talents. The Reader of Books. Mr Wormwood,...
Revolting Rhymes is a collection of Roald Dahl poems published in 1982. A parody of traditional folk tales in verse, Dahl gives a re-interpretation of six well-known fairy tales, featuring surprise endings in place of the traditional happily-ever-after. There are a total of six poems in the book. In Cinderella, one of the ugly stepsisters switches her shoe with the one...
Puffin Books, 1990. — 91 p. — ISBN13: 978-0140343656. A collection of irreverant rhymes featuring characters from fairy tales, fables and nursery rhymes - as you've never seen them before! From the tortoise and the hare and Hansel and Gretel to Ali Baba and Aladdin, these traditional stories will never seem the same again once you have had a taste of Roald Dahl's hilarious...
Illustrated by Quentin Blake - List of Characters - The Witching Hour - Who? - The Snatch - The Cave - The BFG - The Giants - The Marvellous Ears - Snozzcumbers - The Bloodbottler - Frobscottle and Whizzpoppers - Journey to Dream Country - Dream-Catching - A Trogglehumper for the Fleshlumpeater - Dreams - The Great Plan - Mixing the Dream - Journey to London - The Palace - The...
Illustrated by Quentin Blake. - Puffin Books, 1998. - 80 p. A small boy with a desire to own a candy shop meets a window-washing team composed of a giraffe, a pelican, and a monkey and together they go to work for the wealthy Duke of Hampshire, who makes all their dreams come true
Quentin Blake, 1995. — 63 p. Illustrated by Quentin Blake. The Gregg family loves hunting, but their eight-year-old neighbor can't stand it. After countless pleas for them to stop are ignored, she has no other choice - she has to put her magic finger on them. Now the Greggs are a family of birds, and like it or not, they're going to find out how it feels to be on the other end...
The Twits is a humorous children's book written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake. It was written in 1979, and first published in 1980. Mr. and Mrs. Twit are two ugly, smelly, nasty, stupid people who spend their lives playing nasty tricks on each other. They also enjoy being cruel to animals, which they do by luring birds to glue-smothered trees so they can be...
The Twits is a humorous children's book written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake. It was written in 1979, and first published in 1980. Mr. and Mrs. Twit are two ugly, smelly, nasty, stupid people who spend their lives playing nasty tricks on each other. They also enjoy being cruel to animals, which they do by luring birds to glue-smothered trees so they can be...
The Vicar of Nibbleswicke is a children's story written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake. The protagonist is a dyslexic vicar, and the book was written to benefit the Dyslexia Institute in London (now Dyslexia Action), with Dahl and Blake donating their rights.
The Witches is a children's book by Roald Dahl, first published in London in 1983 by Jonathan Cape. The book, like many of Dahl's works, is illustrated by Quentin Blake. Its content has made the book the frequent target of censors.
The Witches is a children's book by Roald Dahl, first published in London in 1983 by Jonathan Cape. Its content has made the book the frequent target of censors. A Note about Witches: In fairy-tales, witches always wear silly black hats and black cloaks, and they ride on broomsticks. But this is not a fairy-tale. This is about REAL WITCHES. The most important thing you should...
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