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Roald Dahl [a] (13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a British author of popular children's literature and short stories, a poet, screenwriter and a wartime fighter ace.
Olivia Twenty Dahl (20 April 1955 – 17 November 1962) was the oldest child of the author Roald Dahl and the American actress Patricia Neal.She died at the age of seven from encephalitis caused by measles, before a vaccine against the disease had been developed.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 1964 children's novel by British author Roald Dahl. The story features the adventures of young Charlie Bucket inside the chocolate factory of eccentric chocolatier Willy Wonka. [1] The story was originally inspired by Roald Dahl's experience of chocolate companies during his schooldays at Repton School in ...
Roald Dahl (1916–1990) was a British author and scriptwriter, [1] and "the most popular writer of children's books since Enid Blyton", according to Philip Howard, the literary editor of The Times.
Pages in category "Children's books by Roald Dahl" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Penguin Random House announced on Friday it will republish Roald Dahl’s children’s books in original, or “classic,” form following ongoing editing controversy.
James and the Giant Peach is a children's novel written in 1961 by British author Roald Dahl. The first edition, published by Alfred Knopf, featured illustrations by Nancy Ekholm Burkert . There have been re-illustrated versions of it over the years, done by Michael Simeon (for the first British edition), Emma Chichester Clark , Lane Smith and ...
Dahl was born at John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, the second daughter of British author Roald Dahl and American actress Patricia Neal; [1] her elder sister Olivia died from measles in 1962. She grew up in Great Missenden , Buckinghamshire , and attended Roedean and Downe House schools, the Elizabeth Russell Cookery School and the Herbert ...