This book is a mixture of anecdotes covering Roald Dahl's family, his childhood, and his happiness at home with Liccy, his wife, and their numerous children, grandchildren and friends. For this extensive family, there is no more enjoyable way of relaxing than sharing good food and wine. The meals th[...]
Exploring his childhood, family relations, writing preferences, and other fun facts, an amusing biography delves into the life of the celebrated author of such classics as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and James and the Giant Peach, enhanced with photos and illustrations throughout. Reprint.[...]
Who but Roald Dahl could think up such mouthwatering and deliciously disgusting foods as Lickable Wallpaper, Stink Bugs Eggs, and Eatable Pillows? Now theres a practical guide to making these and other delicacies featured in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,James and the Giant Peach, and Dahl's ot[...]
"The Roald Dahl Treasury" is a delightful collection by and about Roald Dahl, the great storytelling genius. This wonderful collection is divided into four themed sections - Animals; Magic; Family, Friends and Foes; and Matters of Importance. Illustrated in full colour by Dahl's favourite illustrato[...]
Six Roald Dahl favorites 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 BFG" and "The Twits". Complete with fun and fascinating extra material offering a [...]
Five fantastic Roald Dahl favourites come together in this very special box set: "James and the Giant Peach", "Fantastic Mr Fox", "The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me", "The Magic Finger" and "Esio Trot". Complete with fun and fascinating extra material offering a sneak peek into the wonderful world of[...]
It's a trip through a year; with letters and observations by Roald Dahl himself about everything under the sun - from what he got up to as a boy and the best time of the year for conkers, to why he hated Christmas. Jam-packed with weird and wonderful facts (find out what the most expensive food in t[...]
"More About Boy" is the story of Roald Dahl's very own boyhood, as told in Boy, featuring never-before-seen material from behind the scenes, and some of the secrets he left out. Enjoy tales of sweet shops and chocolate, mean old ladies and a Great Mouse Plot?the inspiration for some of his most marv[...]
Celebrate 50 Years of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" with this complete Wonka boxed set. It's the perfect gift for longtime Charlie fans and newcomers alike
The complete story of Roald Dahl's most beloved characters and chocolate creations in one box. Follow Charlie Bucket and Mr. Willy Wo[...]
Who better to choose the ultimate in spine-chillers than Roald Dahl, whose own sinister stories have teased and twisted the imagination of millions? Here are fourteen of his favourite ghost stories, including Sheridan Le Fanu's "The Ghost of a Hand", Edith Wharton's "Afterward", Cynthia Asquith's "T[...]
Roald Dahl is, quite simply, one of the best loved childrenâs book authors of all time.
He died in 1990 in Oxford, England, at the age of 74.
Quentin Blake, the first Childrenâs Laureate of the United Kingdom, has illustrated most of Roald Dahlâs childrenâs[...]
Nine intriguing and astonishing stories by one of the most outstanding storytellers of our time.Stories include: Man from the South, Lamb to the Slaughter, The Landlady, The champion of the World, Galloping Foxley, Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat, The Ratcatcher and The Hitchhiker.[...]
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 writin[...]
An "Jack and the beanstalk" in the design and style of A&C Black's "Roald Dahl Musicals" series. It is based on an orchestral commission by the Roald Dahl Foundation.[...]
An adaptation of "Snow-White and the Seven Dwarfs" in the design and cover style of A&C Black's "Roald Dahl Musicals" series. It is based on an orchestral commission by the Roald Dahl Foundation.[...]
A marvellous mix - this wonderful hardback bind-up contains George's "Marvellous Medicine", "Matilda", and "The Witches" - a perfect gift for any child to get swept up in the magic of "Roald Dahl"...[...]
In interviews ranging from 1972 to 1989, Roald Dahl talks about writing for children; his medical inventions to aid his ailing son and wife (the actress Patricia Neal) when they were seriously ill, and writing his short stories. He also covers his school days; military service; writing for films (in[...]
Roald Dahl's wickedly funny novels have turned him into the world's number 1 storyteller. In this collection five splendiferous stories are brought to life by the author himself.
"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" (Abridged)
Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is opening at last
"Ja[...]
Many of these stores are now so famous from film and television adaptations that they need no introduction. Roald Dahl is well known as a master of the macabre and the unexpected in the tradition of Saki, and this volume does not disappoint. He began his literary career by writing about his own expe[...]
A collection of some of the best-loved stories and characters from the Roald Dahl universe, including some unpublished poetry and letters. There are four themed sections: "Animals"; "Magic"; "Friends and Foes"; and "Matters of Importance".[...]