Roald Dahl

Quentin Blake

A Dahl story in which the giraffe, the pelican and the agile monkey set out to prove that they are the best window-cleaning company around.

The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

Presents humorous retellings in verse of six well-known fairy tales featuring surprise endings in place of the traditional happily-ever-after.

Revolting Rhymes

David Walliams

The debut children's novel from David Walliams, co-creator and co-star of the multi-award-winning Little Britain. It is a timeless and hilarious fable about what happens when an ordinary boy does something extraordinary - and the way that people, even the petty and cruel, can surprise you in the end.

The Boy in the Dress

James's aunts call him names, beat and starve him and make his life a misery. If only his parents hadn't been eaten by an escaped rhinoceros, he wouldn't be in this mess. But one day he meets a man who gives him a bag of magic crocodile tongues and so begins the adventure of his dreams.

James and the Giant Peach

Caroline Laidlaw

Charlie Bucket finds a Golden Ticket which wins him a whole day at Willie Wonka's chocolate factory in this captivating favourite by Roald Dahl.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

An illustrated collection of fifteen parodies ranging from skewered nursery rhymes to epic slapstick sagas.

Rhyme Stew

Midden in de nacht wordt Sofie door een grote vriendelijke reus meegenomen naar Reuzenland. Samen binden ze de strijd aan tegen de mensetende reuzen. Vanaf ca. 10 jaar.

De GVR.

Harriët Freezer (pseud. van Wilhelmina Wolsak-Eybergen.)

Sjakie beleeft met zijn familie en de wonderlijke meneer Wonka spannende momenten, wanneer hij in de ruimte monsterlijke gedrochten ontmoet en als zijn oma te veel verjongingspillen slikt. Maar gelukkig hebben ze de grote glazen lift nog. Vanaf ca. 10 jaar.

Sjakie en de grote glazen lift

"Mr Stink stank. He also stunk. And if it was correct English to say he stinked, then he stinked as well..."It all starts when Chloe makes friends with Mr Stink, the local tramp. Yes, he smells a bit. But when it looks like he might be driven out of town, Chloe decides to hide him in the garden shed.Now Chloe's got to make sure no one finds out her secret. And speaking of secrets, there just might be more to Mr Stink than meets the eye... or the nose.Ages 9+

Mr Stink

Joan Aiken

The first story about Arabel and her pet raven Mortimer. In Arabel's Raven, Mr Jones, while driving his taxi, notives something bedraggled in the road. He stops and discovers an injured raven. He takes it home and his four-year-old daughter Arabel falls in love at first sight. 'His name is Mortimer,' she announces and Mortimer has found a home. A series of thefts and a robber quarrel are only two of the dramas in this delightful tale in which Mortimer and Arabel find their ways straight to the reader's heart.

Arabel's Raven

Bianca Pitzorno

Re Mida ha le orecchie d'asino

An arresting new cover look for this bewitching story in the best tradition of Dahl s dark tales.

The Witches

Meneer Griezel, een viezerik met een baard vol eten, en mevrouw Griezel, die een glazen kunstoog heeft, doen altijd erg lelijk tegen elkaar en tegen allerlei dieren. Voorlezen vanaf ca. 7 jaar, zelf lezen vanaf ca. 9 jaar.

De Griezels

Ef Leonard (pseud. van Frans Hummelman.)

James Henry Trotter heeft geen ouders meer. Door zijn tantes wordt hij erg wreed behandeld. Hij weet niet wat hem overkomt als er een reusachtige perzik groeit, waarin hij kan ontsnappen om met hele grote insecten een avontuurlijke reis te maken. Vanaf ca. 9 jaar.

De reuzenperzik

Raḍī Hirmandī

Īn ham ğūr-i dīgar ...

Matilda lærer sig selv at læse som 4-årig. Hendes mor og far synes, det er dumt at læse bøger, når man kan se fjernsyn - de bryder sig faktisk slet ikke om Matilda. Men da hun starter i skole, er der heldigvis en rar lærer, frk. Blidh, som synes, at Matilda er en sød og spændende pige

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Matilda

Cem Akaş

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A remarkable collaboration - that brings together giants of the picture book world - to create a funny, anarchic and utterly delightful picture book. A classic of the future. Hilda Snibbs had three little monkeys. Their names were Tim and Sam and Lulu. They were very lively...

Three Little Monkeys

. . . on the third day of Christmas, my true love gave to me . . . Three Naughty Muggle-Wumps, Two Smelly Twits and Matilda in the library! This gloriumptious book is packed full of- - whipple-scrumptious recipes for festive feasting - tricksy pranks guaranteed to get you on the naughty list - amazing chrimbo activities to impress (or prank) your family - jolly jokes that are even better than the ones in the crackers All themed around the most beloved characters from the world's favourite storyteller!

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