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All about Roald Dahl

Name: All about Roald Dahl
ISBN: 9780431179919

By Victoria Parker

How did a Welsh schoolboy’s wartime adventures spark the world’s wildest stories?

informative lively accessible inspiring

Genres

Non-fiction Biography

What is All about Roald Dahl about?

Discover the fascinating life of Roald Dahl, one of the world's best-loved children's authors. This lively biography follows his childhood in Wales, his school days, wartime experiences and adventurous travels before he became a writer. Find out how real events, family life and a wonderfully inventive imagination inspired famous stories such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda and The BFG. Packed with engaging facts and accessible language, this book offers young readers an entertaining introduction to Dahl's remarkable life and work.

About the author

Victoria Parker is a talented author who has written many exciting and interesting books for children and young people. Her stories often explore friendship, adventure, and growing up, making them fun and easy to enjoy. Victoria loves inspiring readers to use their imagination and discover the joy of reading new stories.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2004

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