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Boy

tales of childhood
Presents humorous anecdotes from the author's childhood, which includes his summer vacations in Norway and life at an English boarding school.
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The wonderful world of Roald Dahl

2018
An exploration of the life and works of British author Roald Dahl. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

The wonderful world of Roald Dahl

An exploration of the life and works of British author Roald Dahl.
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The Roald Dahl treasury

Presents selections from the writings of English author Roald Dahl, with 75 stories, rhymes, memoirs, letters, and poems arranged by theme.
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Going solo

Continues his memoir "Boy." Recounts his experiences as a young man working in Africa for Shell Oil through his time as a pilot with the RAF.
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Matilda

a study guide
A reproducible study guide featuring instructional material for use with Roald Dahl's "Matilda, " including a synopsis of the novel, pre-reading activities, vocabulary and/or comprehension exercises, extension activities, suggestions for further reading, and an answer key.

James and the giant peach

a study guide
Presents a teacher study guide to the children's book "James and the Giant Peach, " and provides reproducible pages for guided reading lessons, including story synopsis, vocabulary and comprehension exercises, and pre-reading activities.

Plot twists and turns

Presents interviews with author Roald Dahl, creator of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," in which he shares his perspective on plots, and discusses his writing process, and includes readings from his books, animations and scenes from his plots, and a look at his writing devices.

Humor, horror, thrills and chills

Explores the elements of Roald Dahl's characters through interviews with the author, readings from his books, animated scenes from his plots, and captioned demonstrations of his various writing devices. Examines Dahl's four rules of writing: make your readers laugh, make your readers squirm, enthrall your readers, and excite your readers.

Who was Roald Dahl?

Provides an overview of the life and career of English author Roald Dahl.

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