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The Life of Roald Dahl: A Marvellous Adventure

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Life of Roald Dahl: A Marvellous Adventure
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Emma Fischel
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:64
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 131
ISBN/Barcode 9781445151595
ClassificationsDewey:823.914
Audience
Children's (6-12)
Edition Illustrated edition

Publishing Details

Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Imprint Franklin Watts Ltd
Publication Date 14 July 2016
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Roald Dahl's birth, this book traces his life from his childhood, to his time in Africa and as a fighter pilot and his early writing - leading to Roald becoming one of the funniest, most famous and best-loved children's authors of all time. The book also includes information about his legacy. A fun quiz and brief summaries of four of Roald Dahl's best-loved books (James and the Giant Peach, Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG) are included to inspire children to read them. Every page features easy-to-follow text and a black-and-white line drawing to help bring Roald Dahl's adventures to life. Accessible to readers aged 6 and up.

Author Biography

Emma Fischel is an experienced writer, specialising in both fiction and non-fiction for children of primary school age. She has written several titles in this series. Emma lives in London with her three children.

Reviews

Roald Dahl's life is just as gripping as his fiction ... The accessible text is perfect for readers of 6+ and there are loads of black-and-white line drawings for readers to enjoy * Parents In Touch *