A giant peach - yes, that’s the juicy summer tree-fruit - but this time about 3m across - is the centrepiece of Hamilton Playbox Theatre’s holiday production of James and the Giant Peach. James and ...

As most schoolchildren know, the novels of Roald Dahl are whimsical, delightful, and full of spite. Dahl's stories were ...

My favourite Roald Dahl character is Charlie Bucket ... My favourite character from Dahl’s books is the man himself from his autobiographies Boy and Going Solo. The stories of his early life ...

Audiobooks might be the best way to keep kids occupied during famly road trips, and there are plenty available to be borrowed ...

Take Roald Dahl’s books, where, for example ... “a great tall tailor always comes…and cuts their thumbs clean off.” Yeah right, thinks the boy. The mother goes out, he sucks his thumb and in leaps the ...

The agents’ hot tips among the runners and riders at the 2025 Bologna Children’s Book Fair The Bookseller ’s Hotlists are ...

Every year, World Book Day celebrates the joy of reading ... from Hungry Caterpillars to the entire cast of Harry Potter. Roald Dahl has plenty of weird and wonderful characters to pick from ...

The Boy who cried Wolf ... favourite books including stories by Philip Pullman, Jill Murphy and Roald Dahl. Bringing Books to Life 2. collectionBringing Books to Life 2 More adventures into ...

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4 SPECIAL GIFT A few years ago, the father of an autistic boy sent me his son’s drawings ... ink nibs to illustrate the 18 books I did for Roald Dahl over the 15 years I knew him until ...