Who Was Roald Dahl?
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, [2012]
Format: Book
Description: 102 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Roald Dahl is one of the most famous children's book authors ever. Now in this Who Was--? biography, children will learn of his real-life adventures. A flying ace for the British Air Force, he was married to an Academy Award-winning actress. He also wrote books and screenplays for adults. Entertaining and readable, this biography has 80 black-and-white illustrations.
Series: Who was-- ?
Contents:
Who was Roald Dahl? -- Young Roald -- School days -- Adventures -- The flying hero -- America -- A struggling writer -- Family man -- More ups and downs -- Roald's hut -- The last chapter -- Timeline of Roald Dahl's life -- Timeline of the world -- Some of Roald Dahl's books for children -- Movies made from Roald Dahl's book.
Subjects:
Dahl, Roald -- Juvenile literature.
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Novelists, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Children's literature -- Authorship -- Juvenile literature.
Authors, English -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Novelists, English -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Dahl, Roald -- Juvenile literature.
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Novelists, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Children's literature -- Authorship -- Juvenile literature.
Authors, English -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Novelists, English -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: 009-011.
ISBN:
9780448461465
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C BIOGRAPHY Dahl, Roald | Blythewood | Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Dahl, Roald | Wheatley (Shandon) | Children's Biography | In |
More Formats
Includes bibliographical references (page 102).
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.6 1.0 153909.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.6 1.0 153909.