Fantastic Mr Dahl

Informationen zum Autor Michael Rosen, illustrated by Quentin Blake Klappentext "A true genius . . . Roald Dahl is my hero" David Walliams Life story of Roald Dahl, World's No.1 storyteller, creator of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Fantastic Mr Fox, Matilda, The BFG, James and the Giant Peach and many more, brought to life by Michael Rosen - author, top children's poet and former Children's Laureate. Written especially for children, with fun pages and illustrations by Quentin Blake. So, how did Roald Dahl get into writing? Where did he get his ideas from? What ingredients in his life turned him into the kind of writer he was? Michael Rosen comes up with some of the answers to these key questions in his lively biography, specially for children, of the world's No.1 storyteller. Full of stories and funny anecdotes from Roald Dahl's school days and family life, Michael Rosen's fascinating observations creates a vivid picture of one of the most famous writers of all time. Zusammenfassung Just how did Roald Dahl get into writing? Where did he get his ideas from? What ingredients in his life turned him into the kind of writer he was? This title provides answers to these questions. It includes stories and anecdotes from Roald Dahl's school days and family life.

Product details

• Authors: Quentin Blake, Michael Rosen
• Assisted by: Quentin Blake (Illustration)
• Publisher: Puffin UK
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 11
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.09.2011
• EAN: 9780141322131
• ISBN: 978-0-14-132213-1
• No. of pages: 176
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 7 mm
• Series: Puffin Books
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Art, music; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; Biography: literary, People & places (Children's / Teenage), Biography: writers, Interest age: from c 8 years, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples