Who was Roald Dahl? / by True Kelley ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi.
Material type:
TextSeries: Who was-- ?Publication details: New York : Grosset & Dunlap, c2012.Description: 102 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN: - 0448461463 (pbk)
- 9780448461465 (pbk)
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's Biography | Dahl, R. K29 | Checked out | Water damage to top corners of pages | 05/02/2024 | 33111006993493 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Just in time for Roahl Dahl Month!
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.
Includes bibliographical references.
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.