More about boy: tales of childhood

R$ 119,90

Sinopse

MORE ABOUT BOYcontains a wealth of new photos, facts and writings about Roald Dahl and his childhood, together with the original text and illustrations from his much-loved memoir.As a boy, all sorts of unusual things happened to Roald Dahl.There was the time he and four school friends got their revenge on beastly Mrs Prachett in her sweet shop.There are stories of holidays in fishing boats, African adventures and the days of tasting chocolate for Cadbury's.You'll hear tales of horrible school bullies and the car accident when Roald's nose was nearly sliced clean off . . Now you can discover even more about Roald Dahl's childhood, including some secrets he left out. Some are painful, some are funny, but all of them are TRUE.Listen to Roald Dahl audiobooks read by some very famous voices, including Kate Winslet, David Walliams and Steven Fry - plus there are added squelchy soundeffects from Pinewood Studios!Look out for new Roald Dahl apps in the App store and Google Play- including the disgusting TWIT OR MISS! and HOUSE OF TWITS inspired by the revolting Twits.

Participantes

Autor: Roald Dahl

Ilustrador: Quentin Blake

Autor

ROALD DAHL

Roald Dahl nasceu em 1916 no País de Gales, filho de pais noruegueses. Passou a infância na Inglaterra e, aos dezoito anos, foi para a África como empregado da companhia de petróleo Shell. Participou da Segunda Guerra Mundial como piloto da Real Força Aérea da Inglaterra. Começou a escrever quando era adido da embaixada inglesa em Washington. Seus livros para adultos e crianças são hoje traduzidos e apreciados no mundo todo. É conhecido principalmente por seus livros infantis, entre os quais figuram A Fantástica Fábrica de Chocolate, O Crocodilo Enorme, A incrível História de Henry Sugar e outros contos, Matilda, As Bruxas e James e o Pêssego Gigante. Roald Dahl morreu em 1990, aos setenta anos.