Roald Dahl
3) The BFG
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Language
English
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Description
Kidsnatched from her orphanage by a BFG (Big Friendly Giant), who spends his life blowing happy dreams to children, Sophie concocts with him a plan to save the world from nine other man-gobbling cannybull giants.
6) Wonka
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"Based on the major motion picturean intoxicating mix of magic and music, mayhem and emotion, all told with fabulous heart and humorWonka introduces readers to a young Willy Wonka, chock-full of ideas and determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time...proving that the best things in life begin with a dream, and if youre lucky enough to meet Willy Wonka, anything is possible."--Provided by publisher.
9) The witches
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Language
English
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Description
A young boy and his Norwegian grandmother, who is an expert on witches, together foil a witch's plot to destroy the world's children by turning them into mice.
10) Esio Trot
Author
Language
English
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.
12) Rhyme stew
Author
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
An illustrated collection of fifteen parodies ranging from skewered nursery rhymes to epic slapstick sagas.
14) El superzorro
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
Español
Description
Don Zorro's ingenuity saves all the digging animals from starvation when they are trapped underground by three mean farmers.
18) The Twits
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
The misadventures of two terrible old people who enjoy playing nasty tricks and are finally outwitted by a family of monkeys.
19) Vile verses
Author
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
An illustrated collection of children's songs, fairy tales, and poems.
20) Matilda
Author
Language
English
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Description
Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she's just a nuisance. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a menacing, kid-hating headmistress. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to fight back. It'll take a superhuman genius to give Miss Trunchbull what she deserves and Matilda may be just the one to do it! Here is Roald...