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Who was Roald Dahl? / by True Kelley ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: \
- ISBN: 9780448461465
- ISBN: 0448461463
- ISBN: 9781451766844
- ISBN: 145176684X
- ISBN: 9780606266505
- ISBN: 060626650X
- ISBN: 9780329947279
- ISBN: 0329947273
- Physical Description: 102 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Grosset & Dunlap, c2012.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 102). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
| Target Audience Note: | 009-011. |
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| Genre: | Children's nonfiction. collective biographies. Juvenile works Biographies. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| scottsboropl | J 823.914 Kel | 32269000929839 | Juvenile - NonFiction | Available | - |
Summary:
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.
