Boy
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.52 (783 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00F0VDDLW |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 361 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2018-01-01 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Sure to captivate and delight you, the boyhood antics of this master storyteller are not to be missed!. Where did Roald Dahl get all of his wonderful ideas for stories? From his own life, of course! As full of excitement and the unexpected as his world-famous, best-selling books, Roald Dahl's tales of his own childhood are completely fascinating and fiendishly funny. Did you know that Roald Dahl nearly lost his nose in a car accident? Or that he was once a chocolate candy tester for Cadbury's? Have you heard about his involvement in the Great Mouse Plot of 1924? If not, you don't yet know all there is to know about Roald Dahl
"3 ½ stars. I was sad and angry that so much punishment and cruelty was done to boys in the school system. Roald went to a Welsh school for kindergarten. The teacher beat him with a cane. His mother then sent him to different English schools thinking they were the best schools in the world. But sadly, in every school he went to he was beaten with a cane either by te. ½ stars. I was sad and angry that so much punishment and cruelty was done to boys in the school system." according to Jane. Roald went to a Welsh school for kindergarten. The teacher beat him with a cane. His mother then sent him to different English schools thinking they were the best schools in the world. But sadly, in every school he went to he was beaten with a cane either by te. Loni Gee said OH BOY! What a Boyhood!. Oh Boy! This is one of my favorite autobiographical books. It's funny, tender, poignant, laugh-out-loud, and just honest. It's easy to see where he gets some of his ideas for his fiction books. This is the story of Dahl's growing up years. He had a happy childh. Prepare to laugh. Bought for a colleague as a joke: us Brits say boys and girls Americans don't like it. My way of apologizing. That said: read this as a child. Am now a professional and read lots of bios but this still is one of my favorites. It is laugh out loud funny (the goa