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Roald Dahl

    September 13, 1916 – November 23, 1990
    Roald Dahl
    The BFG, Matilda and Georges Marvellous Medicine
    The Witches, Esio Trot, The Twits, The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
    The Making of Fantastic Mr. Fox
    Roald Dahl Collection - Fantastic Stories. Box Set
    Roald Dahl Children's Collection
    Roald Dahl 15 Book Box Set
    • Roald Dahl Children's Collection

      • 10 volumes
      • 455 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      Box Set containing the following works: The Twits, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Esio Trot, Matilda, The Witches, George's Marvellous Medicine, Going Solo, The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me, James and the Giant Peach, Danny Champion of the World

      Roald Dahl Children's Collection
      4.7
    • Roald Dahl Collection - Fantastic Stories. Box Set

      • 14 volumes
      • 2245 pages
      • 79 hours of reading

      With striking new jackets and a new slipcase for 2016, all adorned with Quentin Blake's timeless illustrations, this 15-book collection brings together all of Roald Dahl's classic children's novels. Stories that have shocked, excited, entertained and delighted generations of children, this great value collection includes the likes of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG and Fantastic Mr Fox. The iconic characters, hilarious settings and unforgettable storylines make this an essential addition to your child's bookshelf. This Phizz-Whizzing collection is perfect for all the Roald Dahl fans out there and for those who are discovering these classic tales. There are 15 fantastic stories from the World's No. 1 Storyteller. Titles in this collection Charlie and the Chocolate Factory The BFG Matilda Esio Trot George's Marvellous Medicine Going Solo Boy James and the Giant Peach Giraffe and the Pelly and Me The Twits The Magic Finger Danny the Champion of the World Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator Fantastic Mr Fox The Witches

      Roald Dahl Collection - Fantastic Stories. Box Set
      4.6
    • The Making of Fantastic Mr. Fox

      • 183 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      The official companion to the upcoming major motion picture based on the beloved classic by Roald Dahl.

      The Making of Fantastic Mr. Fox
      4.6
    • Roald Dahl's Heroes and Villains

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Enjoy four fabulous full-colour stories featuring some of Roald Dahl's most magnificent heroes and monstrous villains: The Enormous Crocodile, The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me, The Twits, George's Marvellous Medicine. In the good corner find inventive George who stands up to his grizzly, grumpy grandma by mixing a potion unlike any other. And meet Mr Muggle-Wump and his family, whose bravery and quick-thinking lead to extraordinary events. In the bad corner Mr and Mrs Twit are the most terrible twosome you could ever have the misfortune to meet. And beware the crafty, child-guzzling crocodile ..

      Roald Dahl's Heroes and Villains
      4.6
    • Oxford Roald Dahl Dictionary

      • 287 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Presents an illustrated English dictionary with rhyming words, synonyms, word origins, and sentences as examples, and includes Roald Dahl's invented words and explanations of their meanings.

      Oxford Roald Dahl Dictionary
      4.5
    • The Roald Dahl treasury

      • 448 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      This collection is divided into four sections: animals; magic; family, friends and foes; and matters of importance. Lots of Dahl's best-loved characters are here, from Willy Wonka to the BFG, the Witches and the Twits. The book also includes poems, memoirs and letters - some previously unpublished. Lots of Dahl's best-loved characters are here, from Willy Wonka to the BFG, the Witches and the Twits. 7 yrs+

      The Roald Dahl treasury
      4.5
    • Even More Revolting Recipes

      • 64 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      An illustrated book of recipes based on fantastic foodstuff in Roald Dahl's books. Featured delights include sherbert slurpers, magic green crystal, nish nobblers, the Royal Breakfast, a plate of soil with engine oil, bean's cider, and hot noodles made with poodles on a bed of garden hose.

      Even More Revolting Recipes
      4.6
    • A mixture of anecdotes covering Roald Dahl's family, his childhood, and his happiness at home, and many of the recipes included have acquired a particular significance over the years. The book includes recipes for all occasions, and contributions from Peter Ustinov, John Le Carre and others.

      Roald Dahl's Cookbook
      4.4
    • Willy Wonka's Everlasting Book of Fun

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      With the extraordinary chocolate tycoon Willy Wonka as your host, join Roald Dahl's best-loved characters for a bumper activity book that will keep boredom at bay and chiddlers at play. Stuffed full of 365 marvellous activities, puzzles and more that will keep entertainment flowing for every day of the year. Perfect for summer holidays and rainy days, open up Wonka's factory and bring on the fun!

      Willy Wonka's Everlasting Book of Fun
      4.8
    • How to Trick a Twit

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Inspired by Roald Dahl's prank-filled story of beards and balloons, The Twits, we present the ultimate guide to Twit trickery, stuffed with fun activities, stories, jokes and more! 'Mr Twit was plotting away like mad. He was trying to think up a really NASTY TRICK . . . ' Mr and Mrs Twit love playing tricks. They really are the meanest jokers, and unfortunately they are VERY GOOD at it. But just imagine if you were so good at pranking that you could trick an actual Twit? Wouldn't that be AMAZING? Well, the book you're holding can help you do just that. Packed full of fiendish pranks (as well as quizzes, recipes, fun facts and more), THIS is exactly what you need to OUTWIT A TWIT. This book is the ultimate guide to tricking a Twit, packed with activities, extracts from the original story, games and bonus material.

      How to Trick a Twit
      4.6
    • Roald Dahl: Fantastic Feelings

      • 10 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      "Feelings are funny things. We all have different ones every day! Don't bottle up a feeling. It can help you learn and grow! Lift the flap on every page of this fantastic feelings book to discover top tips to manage big emotions, from sadness and anger to shyness and fear"--Publisher's description.

      Roald Dahl: Fantastic Feelings
      4.7
    • The Best of Roald Dahl

      • 368 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      This collection brings together Dahl's finest work, illustrating his genius for the horrific and grotesque which is unparalleled. " Dahl has the mastery of plot and characters possessed by great writers of the past, along with a wildness and wryness of his own. One of his trademarks is writing beautifully about the ugly, even the horrible." --"Los Angeles Times" " An ingenious imagination, a fascination with odd and ordinary detail, and a lust for its thorough exploitation are the...strengths of Dahl's storytelling." --"New York Times Book Review"

      The Best of Roald Dahl
      4.4
    • A Roald Dahl Selection

      • 161 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      IntroductionMan from the SouthLamb to the SlaughterThe LandladyThe Champion of the WorldGalloping FoxieyMrs Bixby and the Colonel's CoatSkinThe RatcatcherThe HitchhikerPoints for Discussion and Suggestions for WritingReading and Writing Short StoriesWider Reading

      A Roald Dahl Selection
      4.5
    • Plan brilliant beginnings, magnificent middles and excellent endings with the World's NUMBER ONE Storyteller! Think up terrific stories with Fantastic Mr Fox and learn how to structure the perfect plot. These super fun activities will help you to: · Improve language and vocabulary skills · Develop the tools you need to write your own stories · Learn how to use action scenes, perspective and tense to write an exciting story. Roald Dahl's Creative Writing will spark your creativity, build your confidence and inspire you through the wonderful worlds of Roald Dahl's best loved stories! Filled with top tips and ideas boxes, each book introduces techniques and methods to help you plan and write a phizz-whizzing story of your own!

      Roald Dahl: Creative Writing With Fantastic Mr Fox - How to Write a Marvellous Plot
      4.5
    • Mr. and Mrs. Twit are not nice people. What do the monkeys do? What does the bird do? Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully written, the series combines the best of Ladybird content with the structured language progression that will help children develop their reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills. The eight levels of Readers and Activity Books follow the CEFR framework and include language activities that provide preparation for the Cambridge English: Young Learners (YLE) exams. The Twits, a Level 1 Reader, is Pre-A1 in the CEFR framework and supports YLE Starters exams. Short sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, using the present tense and some simple adjectives.

      Ladybird Readers Level 1 - Roald Dahl: The Twits (ELT Graded Reader)
      4.4
    • Roald Dahl's Little Library

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      ONE enormous crocodile, TWO little mice, THREE mischievous monkeys . . . With a little help from Roald Dahl and some of his most famous characters your can learn all about: Whizzpopping numbers Splendiferous colours Glorumptious opposites Phizz-whizzing creatures A delightful treat for curious little hands, this little library is perfect for introducing titchy toddlers to new concepts, and to the imaginative world of Roald Dahl.

      Roald Dahl's Little Library
      4.4
    • Includes eight tales such as 'Parson's Pleasure', a piece of furniture is the subject of a deceitful bargain; in 'William and Mary', a wife revenges herself on her dead husband; and in 'Royal Jelly' some new parents find an unusual and unsettling way to give their newborn its start in life.

      The complete short stories volume 2
      4.4
    • Matilda

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      From the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG! 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!"Matilda will surely go straight to children's hearts." —The New York Times Book Review Cover may vary.

      Matilda
      4.4
    • The Roald Dahl Omnibus

      • 696 pages
      • 25 hours of reading

      From cover: "Perfect bedtime stories for sleepless nights."

      The Roald Dahl Omnibus
      4.4
    • Tales of the Unexpected. Kiss Kiss. Over to You. Switch Bitch. Someone Like You

      5 Bestsellers Including Over 40 Tales of the Unexpected

      • 816 pages
      • 29 hours of reading

      Five of Roald Dahl's most famous collections of short stories - many of which were used in the pop- ular television series Tales of the Unexpected, are collected here in one tantalizing volume. Also included is his highly acclaimed novel about the notorious rogue, My Uncle Oswald.Demonstrating Dahl's own special brand of black humour, these stories deal with the strange and often bizarre fantasies of ordinary people in extraordinary situations.

      Tales of the Unexpected. Kiss Kiss. Over to You. Switch Bitch. Someone Like You
      4.3
    • Discover limericks, narrative poems, acrostics and haiku with the World's NUMBER ONE Storyteller! Float off with James and his insect friends and learn how to use poetic language in stories and poems. These super fun activities will help you to: · Improve language and vocabulary skills · Develop the tools you need to write your own stories · Learn how to write with rhythm and rhyme, and practise performing your very own poems. Roald Dahl's Creative Writing will spark your creativity, build your confidence and inspire you through the wonderful worlds of Roald Dahl's best loved stories! Filled with top tips and ideas boxes, each book introduces techniques and methods to help you plan and write a phizz-whizzing story of your own!

      Roald Dahl: Creative Writing With James and the Giant Peach - How to Write Phenomenal Poetry
      5.0
    • "I have a Magic Finger. When I get angry . . .things begin to happen!" What will happen when the finger is pointed at the Gregg family?Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language.Beautifully illustrated and carefully written, the series combines the best of Ladybird content with the structured language progression that will help children develop their reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills.The eight levels of Readers and Activity Books follow the CEFR framework and include language activities that provide preparation for the Cambridge Young Learners (YLE) exams.Roald The Magic Finger, a Level 4 Activity Book, is A2 in the CEFR framework and supports YLE Flyers exams. The activities encourage children to practice longer sentences with up to three clauses, more complex past and future tense structures, modal verbs and a wider variety of conjunctions.

      Roald Dahl: The Magic Finger Activity Book - Ladybird Readers Level 4
      5.0
    • Danny is brought up by his father, who's a great storyteller and a genius with cars and kites. He's also a poacher, and with Danny's help he catches more pheasants than anyone else in the history of poaching.

      Danny, the Champion of the World (colour edition)
      4.3
    • Recommended for children aged 3-11, the eight levels of Ladybird Readers follow the CEFR framework (Pre-A1 to A2+) and include activities that develop key skills and provide preparation for the Cambridge English tests. This Level 3 Reader is A1+ in the CEFR framework and includes practice for the Cambridge English A1 Movers tests. The longer text is made up of sentences with up to three clauses, some expression of future meaning, comparisons, contractions and relative clauses. In the jungle lives an enormous crocodile with clever ideas. He wants to eat children. Will the animals in the jungle keep the children safe?

      Roald Dahl: The Enormous Crocodile - Ladybird Readers Level 3
      4.3
    • Matilda. Film Tie-in

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      "A true genius . . . Roald Dahl is my hero" David Walliams Matilda's parents have called her some terrible things, but the truth is she's a genius and they're the stupid ones. Underestimating Matilda proves to be a big mistake as they, along with her spiteful headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, soon find out when Matilda discovers she has a very special power.

      Matilda. Film Tie-in
      4.4
    • Write interviews, play scripts, diary entries and instructions with the World's NUMBER ONE Storyteller! Get stuck in with The Twits and find your own remarkable reason to write. These super fun activities will help you to: · Improve language and vocabulary skills · Develop the tools you need to write your own stories · Learn how to use persuasive language, entertain your reader and add sparkle to non-fiction. Roald Dahl's Creative Writing will spark your creativity, build your confidence and inspire you through the wonderful worlds of Roald Dahl's best loved stories! Filled with top tips and ideas boxes, each book introduces techniques and methods to help you plan and write a phizz-whizzing story of your own!

      Roald Dahl Creative Writing with the Twits
      5.0
    • George's Marvellous Experiments

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      George Kranky created his own Marvellous Medicine to deal with his grizzly old grunion of a Grandma. You definitely can't do that at home (so don't even try!), but here's some amazing science that you can do! From concocting home-made slime to creating your own volcano, these fun experiments are all easily done, following simple step-by-step instructions and using everyday household objects. Inspired by Roald Dahl's terrific tale, this is the book for budding young scientists everywhere!

      George's Marvellous Experiments
      4.3
    • The BFG

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Phizzwhizzing new cover look and branding for the World's NUMBER ONE Storyteller On a dark, silvery moonlit night, Sophie is snatched from her bed by a giant. Luckily it is the Big Friendly Giant, the BFG, who only eats snozzcumbers and glugs frobscottle. But there are other giants in Giant Country. Fifty foot brutes who gallop far and wide every night to find human beans to eat. Can Sophie and her friend the BFG stop them? Let's hope so - otherwise the next child a gruesome giant guzzles could be YOU. Also look out for new Roald Dahl apps in the App store and Google Play- including the disgusting TWIT OR MISS and HOUSE OF TWITS inspired by the revolting Twits.

      The BFG
      4.3
    • The World of Roald Dahl

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Welcome to the wondercrump world of all things Roald Dahl, filled with fantastic facts, exciting extras, quirky quizzes and much more!Join Roald Dahl's best-loved characters for a bumper book of...*Marvellous extra material*Fantastic quizzes*Curious characters*Amazing activities*Funny factfiles*. . . and much more!The perfect companion to the iconic world of Roald Dahl's stories, fun for young and old!

      The World of Roald Dahl
      4.2
    • "I have a Magic Finger. When I get angry ... things begin to happen!" What will happen when the finger is pointed at the Gregg family? Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language.

      Roald Dahl: The Magic Finger - Ladybird Readers Level 4
      4.3
    • Charlie Bucket is very poor and dreams of eating chocolate. Then one lucky day, he finds a golden ticket in a chocolate bar. Now he can visit Willy Wonka's chocolate factory, the biggest and most famous chocolate factory in the world! Inside the factory, Charlie sees wonderful things. But some other children are visiting the factory too. Some very greedy and horrible children! He doesn't know it, but this visit will change his life.

      Level 5: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
      4.0
    • Mrs. Silver loves her tortoise, Alfie. Mr. Hoppy loves Mrs. Silver. Will Mr. Hoppy's big idea make him brave enough to tell her? This Activity Book accompanies the Reader. It provides practice of key language structures and vocabulary, while developing a range of skills- singing, spelling and writing, reading, speaking, and listening. Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Recommended for children aged 4+, the eight levels of Readers and Activity Books follow the CEFR framework (Pre-A1 to A2+) and include language activities that help develop key skills and provide preparation for the Cambridge English- Young Learners (YLE) exams. This Level 4 Activity Book is A2 in the CEFR framework and supports YLE Flyers exams. The activities encourage children to practice longer sentences with up to three clauses, more complex past and future tense structures, modal verbs and a wider variety of conjunctions.

      Roald Dahl: Esio Trot Activity Book - Ladybird Readers Level 4
      4.2
    • In the jungle lives an enormous crocodile with clever ideas. He wants to eat children. Will the animals in the jungle keep the children safe? This Activity Book accompanies the Reader. It provides practice of key language structures and vocabulary, while developing a range of skills- singing, spelling and writing, reading, speaking, and listening. Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Recommended for children aged 4+, the eight levels of Readers and Activity Books follow the CEFR framework (Pre-A1 to A2+) and include language activities that help develop key skills and provide preparation for the Cambridge English- Young Learners (YLE) exams. This Level 3 Activity Book is A1+ in the CEFR framework and supports YLE Movers exams. The activities encourage children to practice longer sentences with up to three clauses, some expression of future meaning, comparisons, contractions and relative clauses.

      Roald Dahl: The Enormous Crocodile Activity Book - Ladybird Readers Level 3
      4.4
    • Never Grow Up

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A brand new picture book inspired by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake It's rotten when you're very small, You hardly get a say at all. It's "No!" and "Quiet!" and "That's enough!" By golly, life - it can be tough . . . Inspired by the work of the world's number 1 storyteller, this picture book is a guide to growing up the Roald Dahl way, with gloriumptious illustrations by Quentin Blake. A celebration of all the tremendous things children have in store - from adventure to inventions, chocolate cakes to rhino poo - along with a reminder that the very best grown ups are those who hold on tight to the kid inside.

      Never Grow Up
      4.3
    • Learn English with The Enormous Crocodile! A Penguin Readers book. Discover fifteen famous Roald Dahl adventures, adapted for learners of English aged 7+. Can you read them all? Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With simplified text, illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online. In these Penguin Readers editions, Roald Dahl's stories have been aligned to the CEFR framework A1 to A2+, in four levels. Each book is also Lexile measured. The graded readers feature illustrated new words, language activities, and fun games between chapters, encouraging students and teachers to structure learning and make real progress. Every book also includes projects and discussions. Visit the Penguin Readers website for downloadable quizzes, worksheets and answer keys, as well as accompanying audio and a digital version of the book. The Enormous Crocodile, a Level 1 Reader, is A1 in the CEFR framework. Short sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, introducing the past simple tense and some simple modals, adverbs and gerunds. Illustrations support the text throughout. The Enormous Crocodile is hungry, and children are his favourite food! Can he f ind a child for his lunch? Or can the Hippopotamus, the Elephant, the Monkey and the Bird stop him?

      Penguin Readers Level 1: Roald Dahl The Enormous Crocodile (ELT Graded Reader)
      4.0
    • Lamb to the slaughter and other stories

      • 87 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      These five short stories offer a selection of Dahl's adult writing. Parson's Pleasure is a country tale, A Piece of Cake, a wartime reminiscence, Lamb to the Slaughter a story of vengeful murder, and the remaining two, The Bookseller and The Butler, are on favorite themes of greed and snobbery.

      Lamb to the slaughter and other stories
      4.3
    • Switch Bitch

      • 140 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Storties included: The Visor, The Great Switcheroo, The Last Act, Bitch.

      Switch Bitch
      4.3
    • Roald Dahl's Classroom Plays: The Twits

      A Set of Plays

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      With useful tips on staging, props, and costumes, these plays can be produced with a minimum amount of resources and experience.

      Roald Dahl's Classroom Plays: The Twits
      4.2
    • A young boy and his Norwegian grandmother, who is an expert on witches, together foil a witches' plot to destroy the world's children by turning them into mice

      The Witches
      4.2
    • The Enormous Crocodile is a greedy, grumptious brute who loves to guzzle up little boys and girls. The other jungle animals have had enough of his nasty tricks so Trunky the Elephant decides to teach the Enormous Crocodile a lesson he'll never forget!

      The Enormous Crocodile - Book & Toy
      4.2
    • Penguin Readers Level 2: Boy

      • 64 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      This book is about sweet shops, school days and summer holidays! It is the story of the famous writer Roald Dahl when he was a boy. These tales are exciting, funny and sometimes frightening. All of them are true. Penguin Readers is a series of popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction written for learners of English as a foreign language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully adapted, the series introduces language learners around the world to the bestselling authors and most compelling content from Penguin Random House.The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework and include language activities that help readers to develop key skills. Boy, a Level 2 Reader, is A1+ in the CEFR framework. Sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, introducing the future tenses will and going to, present continuous for future meaning, and comparatives and superlatives. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear on most pages.

      Penguin Readers Level 2: Boy
      4.2
    • Learn English with The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me! A Penguin Readers book. Discover fifteen famous Roald Dahl adventures, adapted for learners of English aged 7+. Can you read them all? Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With simplified text, illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online. In these Penguin Readers editions, Roald Dahl's stories have been aligned to the CEFR framework A1 to A2+, in four levels. Each book is also Lexile measured. The graded readers feature illustrated new words, language activities, and fun games between chapters, encouraging students and teachers to structure learning and make real progress. Every book also includes projects and discussions. Visit the Penguin Readers website for downloadable quizzes, worksheets and answer keys, as well as accompanying audio and a digital version of the book. The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me, a Level 1 Reader, is A1 in the CEFR framework. Short sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, introducing the past simple tense and some simple modals, adverbs and gerunds. Illustrations support the text throughout. Billy loves the old sweet shop. But who is living there now? It's the Giraffe, the Pelican and the Monkey! The animals are window cleaners. But then, they see a burglar in a window. How can they stop him?

      Penguin Readers Level 1: Roald Dahl The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me (ELT Graded Reader)
      4.0
    • With carefully adapted text, illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction. The Witches, a Level 4 Reader, is A2+ in the CEFR framework. The text is made up of sentences with up to three clauses, introducing more complex uses of present perfect simple, passives, phrasal verbs and simple relative clauses. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear regularly. What do witches look like? Do they have black hats and black cats? No. Be very, very careful, because witches are everywhere, and they look as normal as you and me. They also hate children and want to kill them all! Can a boy and his grandmother stop them?

      Penguin Readers Level 4: Roald Dahl The Witches (ELT Graded Reader)
      4.0
    • "Six Roald Dahl favourites come together in this very special box set- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, Danny the Champion of the World, George's Marvellous Medicine, The BFGand The Twits. Complete with fun and fascinating extra material offering a sneak peek into the wonderful world of Dahl, this is a collection to treasure forever."

      Roald Dahl's Scrumdiddlyumptious Story Collection
      4.2
    • Contents: Taste - Lamb to the slaughter - Man from the south -My lady love, my dove - Dip in the pool - Galloping Foxley - Skin - Neck - Nunc Dimittis - The landlady -William and Mary - The way up to heaven - Parson's pleasure - Mrs Bixby and the colonel's coat - Royal jelly - Edward the ConquerorRoald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected is a delightfully dark collection of sixteen stories, each with a startling end. Among the unforgettable characters lurk the homicidal wife and her deadly leg of lamb, a conniving and lecherous wine connoisseur and the one-eyed brain at the mercy of his vengeful spouse. Tales of the Unexpected is an astonishing assortment of twisted treats from the master storyteller.

      Someone Like You
      4.2
    • George Kranky's Grandma is a miserable grouch. George really hates that horrid old witchy woman. One Saturday morning, George is in charge of giving Grandma her medicine.So-ho! Ah-ha! Ho-hum! George knows exactly what to do.

      Roald Dahl Collection
      4.2
    • The incredible adventures of Charlie Bucket, first in Mr Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory, and later in the Great Glass Elevator, are famous throughout the world. Roald Dahl's best-loved books, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, are now available together in this sumptuous bumper edition. You can join Charlie and witness the miraculous creation of the most scrumptious eatables in the world, and the go into orbit in the Great Glass Elevator! You will soon discover that Mr Willy Wonka is just about the most astonishing, fabulous and wonderful character you could ever have imagined. --back cover

      The Complete Adventures of Charlie and Mr Willy Wonka
      4.2
    • Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life

      • 161 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      In this compelling collection of tales Roald Dahl's urbane and sophisticated wit is directed at the unfathomable mysteries and eccentricities of rural life.

      Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life
      4.2
    • The Night Before Christmas

      • 10 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Set on Christmas Eve, the story captures the magical anticipation of the holiday. As everyone sleeps, a mysterious visitor arrives, bringing joy and excitement. The narrative unfolds with whimsical imagery and festive cheer, highlighting the spirit of giving and the wonder of the season. This classic tale emphasizes the importance of family traditions and the enchantment that surrounds Christmas, making it a beloved read for all ages.

      The Night Before Christmas
      3.5
    • Roald Dahl: Animals

      • 16 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Learn all about animal sounds in this board book with BITE! Discover the sounds made by all sorts of marvellous animals with Roald Dahl! From curious cows to excited elephants, busy little hands will discover some truly splendiferous animals and fearsome beasts. With iconic illustrations from Quentin Blake, this sturdy, colourful board book is the perfect introduction to the world of Roald Dahl for toddlers

      Roald Dahl: Animals
      4.1
    • Roald Dahl: First 100 Words

      • 16 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Have fun learning first words with your favourite Dahl characters in this big, bold board book!Chiddlers will have splendiferous fun learning their first words with the help of this sturdy, colourful board book. Look under the flaps to find your favourite characters and some extra gobblefunking words invented by Roald Dahl himself!Look out for more marvellous board books for titchy Roald WordsRoald ShapesRoald ColoursRoald ABCRoald 123Roald OppositesRoald Animal SoundsRoald Lift-the-flap Hide and SeekRoald Trick or Treat

      Roald Dahl: First 100 Words
      4.0
    • Revolting Rhymes

      • 52 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Presents humourous retellings of six well-known fairy tales featuring surprise endings in place of the traditional happily-ever-after.

      Revolting Rhymes
      4.2
    • Wonka

      • 323 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      WONKA tells the wondrous story of how the world's greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker becomes the beloved Willy Wonka we know today. Based on the upcoming Warner Bros. Pictures movie WONKA, created by Paul King and written for film by Simon Farnaby and Paul King.An intoxicating mix of magic and music, mayhem and emotion, all told with fabulous heart and humour - WONKA introduces readers to a young Willy Wonka, chock-full of ideas and determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time . . . proving that the best things in life begin with a dream, and if you're lucky enough to meet Willy Wonka, anything is possible.

      Wonka
      4.2
    • I bet you think you know this story . . . Meet Red Riding Hood as you've never seen her before in this hilarious picture book twist on a classic fairy tale. After Wolfie gobbles Grandmamma in one big bite, he turns his attention to Miss Red Riding Hood. But little does he know, this small girl has a dastardly plan of her own. With brand-new and wickedly funny illustrations, this splendiferous rhyming picture book is perfect for chiddlers who like their fairy tales with a splash of daring and danger! The first in a brand-new picture book series adaptation of Roald Dahl's iconic Revolting Rhymes. Look out for these marvellous Roald Dahl books for little readers- Roald Dahl- My Dad is Fantastic Roald Dahl- My Mum is Magnificent Roald Dahl- Revolting Things to Touch and Feel Roald Dahl- Disgusterous Noisy Sound Book Roald Dahl- On the First Day of Christmas Roald Dahl- Easter EGGstravaganza Roald Dahl- Trick or Treat Roald Dahl- Birthday Bonanza Roald Dahl- Fantastic Feelings Never Grow Up

      Revolting Rhymes: Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf
      4.1
    • Matilda's Jokes for Awesome Kids

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      What do you do if you find a gorilla sitting at your desk? Find somewhere else to sit! Why were the teacher's eyes crossed? She couldn't control her pupils! Join Matilda for more than five hundred rib-tickling, side-splitting jokes about every part of the school day, from taking the register to home time. Just don't let Miss Trunchbull catch you laughing in class...

      Matilda's Jokes for Awesome Kids
      3.5
    • Charlie and the chocolate factory

      • 180 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Charlie Bucket desperately wants to eat more than cabbage soup every day. But, even more than that, he longs to see Wonka's enormous chocolate factory! Now Mr Willy Wonka, the most wondrous inventor in the world, has hidden golden tickets inside his delicious creamy chocolate bars. Only five winners can go through those great iron gates. Will one of them be Charlie?

      Charlie and the chocolate factory
      4.2
    • Contains a variety of Roald Dahl trivia, including lots of information about the author himself.

      Dahlmanac 2
      4.1
    • The Witches: A Set of Plays

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Inspired by a cherished novel from a renowned author, this story captures the whimsical and imaginative spirit that fans have come to love. It promises a blend of adventure and heartwarming moments, featuring unique characters and enchanting settings. The narrative is likely to resonate with both children and adults, offering timeless themes of friendship, courage, and the magic of believing in oneself. Prepare for a delightful journey that celebrates creativity and the joy of storytelling.

      The Witches: A Set of Plays
      4.1
    • Chiddlers will have splendiferous fun learning how to make shapes with the help of this fun and colourful finger trail board book. The touch-and-feel activity encourages children to trace, learn, and identify shapes. With iconic illustrations from Quentin Blake this is the perfect way to introduce chiddlers to the wonderful world of Roald Dahl. Look out for more marvellous books for titchy toddlers- Roald Dahl- Lift-the-flap Hide and Seek Roald Dahl- First 100 Words Roald Dahl- A Phizz-Whizzing 123 Finger Trail Book

      Roald Dahl: A Phizz-Whizzing Shapes Finger Trail Book
      3.7
    • The Bfg Movie Tie-In

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Roald Dahl's beloved novel hits the big screen in a major motion picture adaptation from Steven Spielberg and Dreamworks Studios! The BFG is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. He is far too nice and jumbly. It's lucky for Sophie that he is. Had she been carried off in the middle of the night by the Bloodbottler, or any of the other giants--rather than the BFG--she would have soon become breakfast. When Sophie hears that the giants are flush-bunking off to England to swollomp a few nice little chiddlers, she decides she must stop them once and for all. And the BFG is going to help her! Roald Dahl's original story of a young girl and a benevolent giant known as the BFG who set out on an adventure to capture evil, man-eating giants is heading to the big screen as a live-action film.

      The Bfg Movie Tie-In
      4.1
    • Easter Eggstravaganza

      With Lift-The-Flap Surprises!

      • 10 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Featuring a delightful lift-the-flap format, this board book brings the magic of Easter to life with whimsical rhymes inspired by Roald Dahl's enchanting style. Each flap reveals shiny eggs and fun surprises, making it a joyful reading experience for little ones. The playful language and engaging illustrations promise to entertain and celebrate the festive spirit of the holiday.

      Easter Eggstravaganza
      3.7
    • How To Avoid Witches

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      I nspired by Roald Dahl's spine-tingling story The Witches, we present t he ultimate guide to witch-spotting, stuffed with fun activities, stories, jokes and more!Witches are hiding everywhere in plain sight and want to rid the world of smelly children like YOU!'For all you know, a witch might be living next door to you right now . . .'It's tricky to spot them because they look so ORDINARY. They have ORDINARY jobs, live in ORDINARY houses and wear ORDINARY clothes. That's what makes them so hard to catch . . .This book is the ultimate guide to bringing down witch-kind, packed with activities, extracts from the original story, games and bonus material.

      How To Avoid Witches
      4.0