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What's
Their Story? - Roald Dahl
This Roald Dahl biography for children (and fans of Dahl of any age) tells
the story of this remarkable man who was not only a famous author, but a boxing champion,
a fighter pilot, and an inventor who saved thousands of lives. Bet you didn't know that!
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Find out about Roald
Dahl's early life, and all the mischief he got up to as a young boy. |
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Find out how he managed
to get his nose sliced off, and how testing chocolate bars for Cadbury's
inspired him to write Charlie and the Chocolate Factory many years later.
Find out how he became a war hero,
flying with the RAF, narrowly escaping death when his plane crashed. |
ISBN 0199104409
(paperback)
Published by OUP in the UK and USA |
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And then read about
Roald Dahl's later life;
the tragedies that befell his family, why he began to write children's
stories and where he got his ideas from.
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| Also available in BRAILLE tel 020 8788
0107 (UK) or contact OUP tel 01865 56767 (UK) |
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| Excellent value for money |
TIMES EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT |
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| Upbeat, energetic style, fun reading |
CHILDREN'S BOOKS IN IRELAND |
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A must for all junior children
and fans of Dahl |
SOUTHERN DAILY ECHO |
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Generously illustrated in colour.
Clear and easy to read. |
SCHOOL LIBRARIAN |
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| Wonderfully illustrated |
BRISTOL OBSERVER |
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A really useful addition to
Primary teaching resources
which can enrich various areas
of the National Curriculum |
SPOKEN ENGLISH |
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| A well written and illustrated biography of a favourite author.
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STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL SCHOOLS LIBRARY SERVICE. |
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Extracts from Roald Dahl - What's Their Story? appear in the
Comprehension Success Starter Book - a
dynamic new comprehension scheme from Oxford University Press. Especially for
7-11 year olds, it's a modern, upbeat course meeting the requirements of
the National Curriculum and National Literacy Strategy.
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