Who was Roald Dahl? / by True Kelley ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi.
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TextSeries: Who was-- ?Publication details: New York : Grosset & Dunlap, c2012.Description: 102 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780448461465
- 0448461463
- English
- 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
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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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