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Roald Dahl's Tales from Childhood

By Dahl, Roald

Publishers Summary:
Humorous anecdotes from the author's childhood describe summer vacations in Norway and life in an English boarding school.

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ISBN
978-0-37435-055-0
Publisher
Farrar


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on January 1, 2010

Gr 6-9 This scrapbook-style book is a wonderful addition to Dahl's original biography, "Boy" (Farrar, 1984), the full text of which is included here. The stories of the author's life are interspersed with photographs, drawings, letters, school report...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Magazine

Reviewed on November 1, 2009

Dahl's 1984 memoir Boy consisted of a scrapbook of childhood anecdotes decorated with photos and sketches. Eight new vignettes and some additional apparatus constitute the "more" in this expanded edition. In autobiography Dahl reveals the identical sensibility that he celebrates in his fiction,...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2009

New ed., 1984. Eight new vignettes and some additional apparatus constitute the "more" in this expanded edition of Dahl's memoir. In au...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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