Browsing by Author "Roald Dahl"

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    Charlie and the chocolate factory
    (Penguin Books, 1964) Roald Dahl
    The story follows a young boy named Charlie Bucket who wins a golden ticket to tour the mysterious chocolate factory of the eccentric Willy Wonka. Inside, Charlie and other children encounter Wonka's magical inventions and face moral lessons as they tour the fantastical factory.
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    Charlie and the chocolate factory
    (Pearson Education, 2001) Roald Dahl
    Charlie Bucket finds a Golden Ticket which wins him a whole day at Willie Wonka's chocolate factory in this captivating favourite by Roald Dahl
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    Charlie and the chocolate factory
    (Alfred A. Knopf, 1964) Roald Dahl
    "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" follows the story of a young boy named Charlie Bucket who wins a golden ticket to tour the mysterious chocolate factory of the eccentric chocolatier, Willy Wonka. Along with four other children, Charlie embarks on a magical and sometimes perilous journey through Wonka's fantastical factory. Filled with whimsy, humor, and moral lessons, the book takes readers on an unforgettable adventure through a world of candy and imagination.
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    Matilda
    (Viking,, 1988) Roald Dahl
    Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she's just a nuisance. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a kid-hating terror of a headmistress. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to fight back. It'll take a superhuman genius to give Miss Trunchbull what she deserves and Matilda may be just the one to do it!
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    Roald Dahl collection
    (Listening Library, 2014) Roald Dahl; Douglas Hodge
    Presents three Roald Dahl novels that feature the adventures of Charlie and his family and Sophie and the Big Friendly Giant
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    The BFG
    (Puffin books, 1984) Roald Dahl
    Sophie, a ten-year-old girl living in a London orphanage, is often awake at the "witching hour", due to having insomnia. One night, she sorts some mail and shouts at some men causing trouble in a nearby alleyway. Later, she sees an elderly Giant Man outside her window, who captures her and takes her to his home in Giant Country. He explains that he lets Sophie stay with him and must not be allowed to reveal the existence of giants.