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Dirty Beasts is a collection of hilarious animal rhymes from the World's NUMBER ONE Storyteller!
With amazing full-colour illustrations by Quentin Blake.
A collection of (mainly) grisly beasts out for human blood, ranging from Gocky-Wock the crocodile to Sting-A-Ling the scorpion. Described in verse with all Dahl's usual gusto and illustrated in suitably lurid style by Quentin Blake.
'A true genius . . . Roald Dahl is my hero' - David Walliams
Exciting, bold and instantly recognisable with Quentin Blake's inimitable artwork.
Look out for the whole collection of wondercrump Roald Dahl books!
- Reading age5 - 7 years
- LanguageEnglish
- PublisherPuffin
- Publication date13 September 2016
- ISBN-13978-0141369334
- Kindle Paperwhite
- Kindle Paperwhite (5th Generation)
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From the Back Cover
NOW THE WORLD'S GREATEST STORIES CAN BE ENJOYED AT ANY TIME AND ANY WHERE
Do you know what a crocodile crunches for lunch? Or what a pig can do to save his bacon? Listen as Prunella Scales and Timothy West read you Roald Dahl's gorgeously ghastly and deliciously dreadful DIRTY BEASTS.
--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.About the Author
Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was also the author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG and many more brilliant stories. He remains THE WORLD'S NUMBER ONE STORYTELLER. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Product details
- ASIN : B01LQSSBHI
- Publisher : Puffin (13 September 2016)
- Language : English
- File size : 9333 KB
- Text-to-Speech : Not enabled
- Enhanced typesetting : Not Enabled
- X-Ray : Not Enabled
- Word Wise : Not Enabled
- Print length : 39 pages
- Page numbers source ISBN : 0141369337
- Best Sellers Rank: 316,135 in Kindle Store (See Top 100 in Kindle Store)
- 9 in Children's Poetry
- 46 in Humorous Poetry for Children
- 1,440 in Children's Humorous Literature
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About the authors
Sir Quentin Saxby Blake, CBE, FCSD, FRSL, RDI (born 16 December 1932) is an English cartoonist, illustrator and children's writer. He may be known best for illustrating books written by Roald Dahl. For his lasting contribution as a children's illustrator he won the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2002, the highest recognition available to creators of children's books. From 1999 to 2001 he was the inaugural British Children's Laureate.
Bio from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Photo by Eaag14! (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], via Wikimedia Commons.
The son of Norwegian parents, Roald Dahl was born in Wales in 1916 and educated at Repton. He was a fighter pilot for the RAF during World War Two, and it was while writing about his experiences during this time that he started his career as an author.
His fabulously popular children's books are read by children all over the world. Some of his better-known works include James and the Giant Peach, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Fantastic Mr Fox, Matilda, The Witches, and The BFG.
He died in November 1990.
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Full of fun, at times slightly naughty tales that kids will adore this once again proves why Roald Dahl is so beloved to children (and adults) worldwide.