What were Roald Dahl's first words?Read his account of going to football matches with Joss Spivvis, the gardener.This new edition of a favourite book contains a wealth of new photos, facts and writings about Roald Dahl and his childhood, together with the original text and illustrations from his muc
More About Boy: Roald Dahl's Tales From Childhood
โ Scribed by Roald Dahl; Quentin Blake
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
- Year
- 2009;2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 992 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0374350558
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โฆ Synopsis
Product Description
More About Boy is the story of Roald Dahls very own boyhood, as told in Boy, featuring never-before-seen material from behind the scenes, and some of the secrets he left out. Enjoy tales of sweet shops and chocolate, mean old ladies and a Great Mouse Plotthe inspiration for some of his most marvelous stories in the years to come. This stunning new edition includes some wonderful and strange things that have NEVER been seen before! Some funny, some frighteningall true.
About the Author
Roald Dahl (19161990) is one of the most beloved storytellers of all time. He wrote many award-winning books for children, including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Fantastic Mr. Fox, James and the Giant Peach, and Matilda.
Quentin Blake is a well-known artist who has illustrated almost three hundred books, including most of Roald Dahls childrens books.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
The remarkable story of Roald Dahl's early years at school and with his family. Like his stories, Dahl's childhood tales are unmissable. This edition has a great new Quentin Blake cover and a new end section of facts about Roald Dahl.
**Where did Roald Dahl get all of his wonderful ideas for stories?** From his own life, of course! As full of excitement and the unexpected as his world-famous, best-selling books, Roald Dahl's tales of his own childhood are completely fascinating and fiendishly funny. Did you know that Roal