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Billy and the Minpins (illustrated by Quentin Blake)

Name: Billy and the Minpins (illustrated by Quentin Blake)
ISBN: 9780141377520

By Roald Dahl

imaginative adventurous engaging

Genres

Fantasy Adventure Humour

What is Billy and the Minpins (illustrated by Quentin Blake) about?

Billy defies his mother's warnings and ventures into the forbidden forest, where he encounters the Minpins—tiny people living in the trees. They live in fear of the Gruncher, a fearsome monster that terrorises the forest. Billy devises a daring plan to defeat the beast and save his new friends.

About the author

Roald Dahl was a brilliant British author who wrote many fantastic stories for children. He is best known for books like 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory', 'Matilda', and 'The BFG'. His stories are full of imagination, unusual characters, and exciting adventures that have delighted readers all around the world.

Pages

128 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

2018

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