Wonderful, Wicked, and Whizzpopping: The Stories, Characters, and Inventions of Roald Dahl

by Roald Dahl

Overview

An interactive introduction and fresh new look at Roald Dahl's world and characters!

A brilliant extension to Dahl's wonderful stories, this book gives fascinating insights into the characters and events from Roald Dahl's writing in a humorous, exciting and downright gloriumptious way. For the very first time, the stories behind the stories—like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG, Matilda, and more—are brought to life in this brand new title. Inside, Quentin Blake's iconic illustrations are combined with imagined letters, artifacts and news clippings, and editing notes from Dahl himself, to bring all of Roald Dahl's characters alive. Whether you have read all of Roald Dahl's stories, or are just beginning to enjoy them, this is a great companion book that will help you delve even deeper into Roald Dahl's worlds!

Includes 4 booklets, 3 flaps, and 1 pull out letter.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780425289556
Publisher:	Penguin Young Readers Group
Publication date:	01/10/2017
Pages:	64
Product dimensions:	8.70(w) x 11.20(h) x 0.70(d)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

About the Author

Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter-pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was also the author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG and many more brilliant stories. He remains the World's No.1 storyteller. Find out more at roalddahl.com.

Date of Birth:

September 13, 1916

Date of Death:

November 23, 1990

Place of Birth:

Llandaff, Wales, England

Place of Death:

Oxford, England