Roald Dahl
4) Matilda
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Matilda applies her untapped mental powers to rid the school of the evil, child-hating headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, and restore her nice teacher, Miss Honey, to financial security.
11) The magic finger
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
[1966]
Language
English
Description
Angered by a neighboring family's sport hunting, an eight-year-old girl turns her magic finger on them.
13) Going solo
Author
Publisher
Chivers North America
Pub. Date
p2001
Language
English
Description
As a young man working in East Africa for the Shell Company, Roald Dahl recounts his adventures living in the jungle and later flying a fighter plane in World War II.
14) Vile verses
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Presents a collection of rhyming verse and poems by popular children's author Roald Dahl, author of "James and the Giant Peach".
16) The witches
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
1983
Language
English
Description
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.
17) The BFG
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
1982
Language
English
Description
Kidsnatched from her orphange by a BFG (Big Friendly Giant), who spends his life blowing happy dreams to children, Sophie concocts with him a plan to save the world from nine other man-gobbling cannybull giants.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
A practical guide to making such treats as: Willy Wonka's nutty crunch, George's marvelous medicine chicken soup, hair toffee to make hair grow on bald men, hot ice cream for cold days, candy-coated pencils for sucking in class that were featured in several of Roald Dahl's stories.
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