Who was Roald Dahl? /

True Kelley

Who was Roald Dahl? / by True Kelley ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi. - New York : Grosset & Dunlap, c2012. - 102 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm. - Who was-- ? . - Who was-- ? .

Shelving Location: G3

Includes bibliographical references (p. 102).

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.

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.

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Dahl, Roald--Juvenile literature.
Dahl, Roald.


Authors, English--20th century--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Novelists, English--20th century--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Children's literature--Authorship--Juvenile literature.
Authors, English--Biography.
Novelists, English--Biography.
Who was Roald Dahl ?--Pages 1-4
Young Dahl--Pages 5-9
School Days--Pages 10-28
Adventures--Pages 29-38
The Flying Hero--Pages 39-50
America--Pages 51-57
A struggling Writer--Pages 58-63
Family Man--Pages 64-73
More Ups and Downs--Pages 74-78
Roald's Hut--Pages 79-86
The Last Chapter--Pages 87-97
Some of Roald Dahl's Books for Children--Page 98
Movies Made from Roald Dahl's Books--Page 99
Timelines--Pages 100 & 101
Bibliography--Page 102


Literature.
Biographies.
Biographies.

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