Author: roalddahl
From the World’s No. 1 Storyteller, The Witches is a children’s classic that has captured young reader’s imaginations for generations.This is not a fairy tale. This is about real witches.Grandmamma loves to tell about witches. Real witches are the most dangerous of all living creatures on earth. There’s nothing they hate so much as children, and they work all kinds of terrifying spells to get rid … all kinds of terrifying spells to get rid of them. Her grandson listens closely to Grandmamma’s stories—but nothing can prepare him for the day he comes face-to-face with The Grand High Witch herself!Now a major motion picture!more
Find out where the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG got all his wonderful story ideas in this autobiographical account of his childhood! 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 Roald … fascinating and fiendishly funny. Did you know that Roald Dahl nearly lost his nose in a car accident? Or that he was once a chocolate candy tester for Cadbury’s? Have you heard about his involvement in the…
In this “joyous” classic (School Library Journal) with over 260,000 five-star Goodreads ratings, Charlie Bucket joins four troublesome children on a magical tour of a chocolate factory! “Rich in humor, acutely observant, Dahl lets his imagination rip in fairyland” (The New York Times).
From the World’s No. 1 Storyteller, James and the Giant Peach is a children’s classic that has captured young reader’s imaginations for generations.One of TIME MAGAZINE’s 100 Best Fantasy Books of All TimeAfter James Henry Trotter’s parents are tragically eaten by a rhinoceros, he goes to live with his two horrible aunts, Spiker and Sponge. Life there is no fun, until James accidentally drops … fun, until James accidentally drops some magic crystals by the old peach tree and strange things start to happen. The peach at the top of the tree begins to grow, and before long it’s as big as…
A classic from the author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Matilda may be a little girl surrounded by terrible adults — but with her remarkable intelligence and extraordinary secret power, she sets out to teach them all a lesson. With over 343,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads!