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The Vicar of Nibbleswicke by Roald Dahl Paperback Book

The new vicar of Nibbleswicke possesses a speech impediment that leads to holy hysteria in an otherwise quiet country parish. Reprint. AB. K. PW. SLJ.

Publication Date: May 1994

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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

by Roald Dahl

Seven tales of fantasy and fun 'are told with the special wit, the unexpected twists that have made Roald Dahl's short stories and children's books so popular with readers of all ages.'--Book-of-the-Month Club News.

Publication Date: May 2000

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Boy

by Roald Dahl

Where did Roald Dahl get all of his wonderful ideas for stories? From his own life, of course! As full of excitement and the unexpected as his world-famous, bestselling books, Roald Dahl's tales of his own childhood are completely fascinating and...

Publication Date: Feb 2009

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The Twits

by Roald Dahl

Mr. and Mrs. Twit hate everything, including their trained monkeys, the Muggle-Wumps, who now want revenge.

Publication Date: Aug 2007

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The Best of Roald Dahl

by Roald Dahl

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...

Publication Date: Jul 1990

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The BFG

by Roald Dahl

Luckily for Sophie, the BFG is nothing like his neighbors, whose favorite pastime is guzzling little children.

Publication Date: Aug 2007

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Tales of the Unexpected

by Roald Dahl

Dahl is a master at introducing readers to a new sense of what lurks beneath the ordinary.

Publication Date: Jul 1990

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Dirty Beasts

by Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl's inimitable style and humor shine in this collection of poems about mischievous and mysterious animals. From Stingaling the scorpion to Crocky-Wock the crocodile, Dahl's animals are nothing short of ridiculous. A clever pig with an...

Publication Date: Oct 2002

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Roald Dahl's Revolting Recipes

by Roald Dahl

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...

Publication Date: Nov 1997

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Skin and Other Stories

by Roald Dahl

Before he was a world-renowned children's book writer, Roald Dahl was a master of short stories for adults. The eleven tales collected here represent his finest work. By turns shocking, ironic, humorous, and touching, these stories are filled with...

Publication Date: Jan 2002

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The BFG: A Set of Plays

by Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl fans will rejoice at the opportunity to bring their favorite books and characters to life. Five of Dahl's hugely popular, beloved books have been adapted into winning plays for children. With useful tips on staging, props, and costumes,...

Publication Date: Mar 2007

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The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

by Roald Dahl

Who needs a ladder when you've got a giraffe with an extending neck? The Ladderless Window-Cleaning Company certainly doesn't. They don't need a pail, either, because they have a pelican with a bucket-sized beak. With a monkey to do the washing and...

Publication Date: Feb 2009

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The Witches

by Roald Dahl

Meet a hero, a wise old grandmother, and the most gruesome, grotesque gang of witches imaginable!

Publication Date: Aug 2007

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George's Marvelous Medicine

by Roald Dahl

George's grouchy grandma needs a taste of her own medicine, and George knows just the right ingredients to put into it!

Publication Date: Aug 2007

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James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

When James drops magic crystals by the peach tree, the toy peach starts growing, and before long, it's as big as a house, with a secret entranceway.

Publication Date: Apr 1996

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The Twits: A Set of Plays

by Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl fans will rejoice at the opportunity to bring their favorite books and characters to life. Five of Dahl's hugely popular, beloved books have been adapted into winning plays for children. With useful tips on staging, props, and...

Publication Date: Mar 2007

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: A Play

by Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl fans will rejoice at the opportunity to bring their favorite books and characters to life. Five of Dahl's hugely popular, beloved books have been adapted into winning plays for children. With useful tips on staging, props, and costumes,...

Publication Date: Mar 2007

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The Magic Finger

by Roald Dahl

To the Gregg family, hunting is just plain fun. To the girl who lives next door, it's just plain terrible. She tries to be polite. She tries to talk them out of it, but the Greggs go too far, and the little girl turns her Magic Finger on them.

Publication Date: Feb 2009

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Esio Trot

by Roald Dahl

Mr. Hoppy is in love with his neighbor, Mrs. Silver, but she is in love with her pet tortoise. Mr. Hoppy comes up with an idea to get Mrs. Silver's attention. If his plan works, Mrs. Silver will certainly fall in love with him. After all, everyone...

Publication Date: Feb 2009

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James and the Giant Peach: A Play

by Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl fans will rejoice at the opportunity to bring their favorite books and characters to life. Five of Dahl's hugely popular, beloved books have been adapted into winning plays for children. With useful tips on staging, props, and costumes,...

Publication Date: Mar 2007

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Fantastic Mr. Fox

by Roald Dahl

Mr. Fox is surrounded, and he's going to have to come up with a truly fantastic plan to dig himself out of trouble this time.

Publication Date: Aug 2007

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The Enormous Crocodile

by Roald Dahl

The Enormous Crocodile has enough disguises and tricks to catch plenty of tasty children, but little does he know that the other jungle animals are on to his schemes. Reprint. H. NYT.

Publication Date: Jan 2002

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Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life (Fiction)

by Roald Dahl

Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life is a collection of seven hilariously creepy Roald Dahl stories published in various magazines and collections in the '40s and '50s, and gathered here for the first time. With the classic Dahl mixture of charm and charmingly...

Publication Date: Apr 1991

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Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

by Roald Dahl

Charlie and Willy Wonka are back, this time in a fantastic journey to outer space in their glass elevator.

Publication Date: Jun 2005

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Danny the Champion of the World

by Roald Dahl

anny's dad had a secret, but now the secret's out and it's going to lead Danny on the adventure of a lifetime.

Publication Date: Aug 2007

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

by Roald Dahl

The gates of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory are opening at last . . . and only five children will be allowed inside.

Publication Date: Apr 2004

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: (Classics Deluxe Edition) (Penguin Classics Deluxe Editio)

by Roald Dahl

Twice turned into a feature film, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a delectable classic about a child's dreams and the eccentric chocolate-maker who makes them come true. When Willy Wonka's hallowed chocolate factory holds a worldwide...

Publication Date: Aug 2011

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Going Solo

by Roald Dahl

Going Solo is the action-packed tale of Roald Dahl's exploits as a World War II pilot. Learn all about his encounters with the enemy, his worldwide travels, the life-threatening injuries he sustained in a plane accident, and the rest of his sometimes...

Publication Date: Feb 2009

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James and the Giant Peach (Penguin Classics Deluxe Editio)

by Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl's perennial bestseller about a boy's magical journey across the sea, James and the Giant Peach, celebrates its fiftieth anniversary in 2011. When James, a boy stuck living with his cantankerous aunts, is given magic crystals by a...

Publication Date: Aug 2011

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Matilda

by Roald Dahl

For most kids, 'The Trunchbull' is pure terror, but for Matilda, she's a sitting duck.

Publication Date: Sep 2004

Roald Dahl

The Vicar of Nibbleswicke

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

Boy

The Twits

The Best of Roald Dahl

The BFG

Tales of the Unexpected

Dirty Beasts

Roald Dahl's Revolting Recipes

Skin and Other Stories

The BFG: A Set of Plays

The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

The Witches

George's Marvelous Medicine

James and the Giant Peach

The Twits: A Set of Plays

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: A Play

The Magic Finger

Esio Trot

James and the Giant Peach: A Play

Fantastic Mr. Fox

The Enormous Crocodile

Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life (Fiction)

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

Danny the Champion of the World

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: (Classics Deluxe Edition) (Penguin Classics Deluxe Editio)

Going Solo

James and the Giant Peach (Penguin Classics Deluxe Editio)

Matilda