Roald Dahl

A small boy with a desire to own a candy shop meets a window-washing team of a giraffe, a pelican, and a monkey and together they go to work for the wealthy Duke of Hampshire, who makes all their dreams come true.

Presents humorous anecdotes from the author's childhood which includes summer vacations in Norway and an English boarding school.

This is not an ordinary dictionary. After all, you wouldn't expect a Roald Dahl Dictionary to be ordinary, would you? Only really interesting words are allowed in this dictionary. All the words which Roald Dahl invented are here, plus the names of Roald Dahl's characters and places. You will also find words that are important in Roald Dahl's world. Finally, some words are simply here just for fun.

Can Sophie and the BFG deliver an important message to the Queen of England? Join Sophie and journey through giant country with the Big Friendly Giant in this leveled reader adaptation of the classic tale!

The witches: 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. Revolting rhymes & dirty beasts: Did you think Cinderella married the prince and lived happily ever after, or that the three little pigs outsmarted the wolf? Think again! Dahl's animals are nothing short of ridiculous. A clever pig with an unmentionable plan to save his own bacon...

Introduces teenagers to the adult short stories of Roald Dahl.

"El señor y la señora Cretino son unos odiosos personajes, tan malvados como mugrientos, que se dedican a hacerse la vida insoportable el uno al otro. Tienen prisionera a una simpática familia de monos, a los que tampoco dejan vivir en paz. Pero con la llegada del Pájaro Gordinflón todo puede cambiar. ¿Recibirán su merecido?"-- back cover.

Charlie znajduje Złoty Kupon do fabryki czekolady szalonego pana Wonki. Chłopiec nie spodziewa się, że trafi do tak fantastycznego świata. Pracują tam małe tajemnicze stworzenia, które uwielbiają kakao. Rzeką płynie czekolada, a wszystkie rośliny są zrobione ze słodyczy. Czy ty też masz ochotę popłynąć landrynkową łodzią i spróbować gumy o smaku trzydaniowego obiadu? Albo dostać telewizor, z którego można wyciągać prawdziwe...

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?-- Publisher's website.