Roald Dahl
1) The Twits
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The Twits volume 1
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Mr and Mrs Twit are extremely nasty. So the Muggle-Wump monkeys and the Roly-Poly bird hatch a plan to give them just the ghastly surprise they deserve. This is a tale with an ingenious twist, perfectly complemented with illustrations by Quentin Blake.
3) The BFG
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A young orphan girl is taken to a land of giants by a gentle giant and plans to stop other giants eating children.
4) Matilda
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British Library cover celebrating 30 years of the story of a young genius girl develops who psychic powers and uses them to get revenge on her parents and terrifying headteacher.
6) The witches
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This story is about "real witches" - who dress in ordinary clothes, look like ordinary women, but loathe all children.
11) The Minpins
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Large format, full colour edition of the story about miniature folk who live in a mysterious forest
12) Fantastic Mr Fox
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Puffin
Description
Three mean farmers try unsuccessfully to trap the cunning Mr Fox .
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Puffin
Pub. Date
2008
Description
This new edition of 'Boy' contains a wealth of new photos, facts and writings about Roald Dahl and his childhood, together with the original text and illustrations from his much-loved memoir. With lots of little-known details, this is a must-have for all Dahl fans!
16) The magic finger
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Puffin
Description
Large format, full colour edition of the story about a girl with an unusual ability; when she gets angry with someone she zaps a punishment on them with her magic flashing finger.
17) Esio Trot
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Puffin
Description
Mr Hoppy tries to win the heart of his neighbour Mrs Silver by helping her with her tortoise .
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Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2016
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Roald Dahl's wickedly funny novels have turned him into the world's number 1 storyteller. In this collection five splendiferous stories are brought to life by the author himself. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory(Abridged) Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is opening at last! James and the Giant Peach (Abridged) A little magic can take you a long way Fantastic Mr. Fox (Unabridged) Nobody outfoxes Fantastic Mr. Fox! The Enormous Crocodile (Unabridged)...
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Puffin
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Stephen Fry reads this enhanced audiobook edition of Roald Dahl's The Enormous Crocodile. The audiobook features original music and 3D sound design by Pinewood film studios. But the other animals have a scheme to get the better of this foul fiend, once and for all! Stephen Fry is an award-winning comedian, actor, presenter, director and writer. Television work includes A Bit of Fry and Laurie, Jeeves and Wooster, Blackadder and the host of QI. On...
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Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2017
Description
Billy's mum says he must never go out through the garden gate and explore the dark forest beyond. So, one day, that's exactly what he does! There he meets the Minpins, tiny tree-dwelling people whose children are the size of matchsticks. They live in fear of the terrible, galloping GRUNCHER. Will it gobble Billy too - or can he find a way to defeat the hungry beast?.