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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