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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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 DAHDahl, Roald.
Summary: As a young man working in East Africa for the Shell Company, Roald Dahl recounts his adventures living in the jungle and later flying a fighter plane in World War II.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC DAHDahl, Roald.
Summary: "Feast your eyes on a secret! Between these covers is a long-lost chapter - and the original ending - from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and other delicious never-before-seen tidbits from Mr. Wonka's factory. Then slip into some tasty tales from Roald Dahl's life to discover more about the world's No. 1 storyteller."--P.4, COVER
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC DAHWoog, Adam
Summary: Discusses children's book author Roald Dahl including his childhood, his time spent in the military, his marriages and children, his books and screenplays, and the film and stage versions of his books.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Press 2005