Here are our top 10 favourite Roald Dahl books and why you should read them, as well as 10 quotes from ... and an essay on how he came to write it.They’all very, very good, but Henry Sugar ...

We never “put away childish things”: rather, we lock them into our ... issues in classic books – the whiteface subplot in Doctor Dolittle, for instance, or Roald Dahl’s fatphobia ...

A series of revisions to Roald Dahl’s books to make them more palatable for today ... stories and characters continue to be enjoyed by all children today”. The language was reviewed in ...

That’s right; the correct pronunciation of Roald is actually “Roo-all” – and the ‘d’ at the end remains silent as the grave. Or, in other words, when you say “Roald Dahl” correctly ...

a bookworm whose frustration and anger at her neglectful family and bullying headmistress manifest as telekinetic powers that eventually provide justice for all, are both among Roald Dahl’s best.

New editions of classic 20th century children’s books by British ... “We want to ensure that Roald Dahl’s wonderful stories and characters continue to be enjoyed by all children today ...