Quentin Blake
Author
Publisher
Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Tim, Sam, and Lulu are the mischievous and naughty three little monkeys who are told each day to be good while Hilda goes off to do her errands. And each day, Hilda returns home to find a bigger mess than the day before. These mischievous monkeys will likely never learn to behave!
Author
Publisher
Ediciones Ekaré
Pub. Date
2013, ©1987.
Language
Español
Description
When the car her uncle gave her loses parts all over the road, Mrs. Armitage takes it in stride, but a gang of friendly motorcyclists is impressed with the results.
"Doña Eremita recibe un regalo de su tío "Un coche y llaves del mismo". Tras múltiples golpes y accidentes, el coche termina en el chasis. Historia divertida y disparatada."--Casadellibro.
Author
Publisher
Tate
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The author is one of the best known illustrators in the world, creating iconic characters for amongst others Russell Hoban, Joan Aiken, Michael Rosen, and Roald Dahl. In this title, he writes about his projects and describes his working processes, his collaborators, his travels, and his various projects and commissions.
6) Matilda
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Matilda applies her untapped mental powers to rid the school of the evil, child-hating headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, and restore her nice teacher, Miss Honey, to financial security.
7) The witches
Author
Language
English
Description
This is not a fairy tale. This is about real witches. Grandmamma loves to talk about witches. Real witches are the most dangerous of all living creatures on earth. There's nothing they hate so much as children, and they work all kinds of terrifying spells to get rid of them. Her grandson listens closely to Grandmamma's stories-but nothing can prepare him for the day he comes face-to-face with The Grand High Witch herself! --from Amazon.
9) The BFG
Author
Language
English
Description
The BFG--Big Friendly Giant--kidnaps Sophie from her bed in the orphanage and takes her back to Giantland where she becomes involved in a scheme to end the loathsome activities of nine evil giants.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Containing excerpts from earlier tributes to Dahl's work and wit, this is an eclectic and funny collection of tidbits by and about the late author. It also features a missing chapter from "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory." Also featured is Quentin Blake who illustrated many of Roald Dahl's books as well as writing and illustrating books of his own.
15) The magic finger
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Angered by a neighboring family's sport hunting, an eight-year-old girl turns her magic finger on them.
16) Esio Trot
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Shy Mr. Hoppy devises a plan to win the heart of his true love by teaching her a spell to make her tortoise grow bigger.
17) Arabel's raven
Author
Series
Arabel and Mortimer series volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presents three previously published works about a pet raven named Mortimer, who talks, eats everything in sight, and causes all sorts of trouble.
Author
Series
Bright and early book volume BE 19
Publisher
Beginner Books
Pub. Date
c1974
Language
English
Description
Rhymed text and illustrations introduce the many meanings of "up."
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