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Roald Dahl Pair

Two magical stories to tempt younger readers into Roald Dahl’s extraordinary world. When a little girl discovers that her magic finger can zap people, the horrible duck-hunting family next door have a nasty surprise in store. And when retired Mr Hoppy develops a secret passion for his neighbour, the lovely Mrs Silver, can an amazing trick involving tortoises help him to win her heart? Brimming with miracles, marvels and magic, these books will shake the dust out of the dullest day.

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Esio Trot

Esio Trot

The Magic Finger

The Magic Finger

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Annizi

23 September 2008

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I think that this book is really funny.I loved it when her finger became all magical.I will never regret that i got this book because the laughter that came out of me i was nearly crying with glee.I loved all the charcters in this book.

kingsuperRobin

29 June 2008

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Roald Dahl is a great author and this is no exeption it is just fantastic!

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Roald Dahl

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Roald Dahl is probably the best loved children’s author ever. Millions of children from all around the world have chuckled and gasped at his amazing stories. Born in 1916, he served as a fighter pilot in Africa during WWII before becoming a writer. His mesmerising stories, written in sizzling, sparkly language, will lead you into adventures you’ll never ever forget!

Awards

Roald Dahl has won many awards for his books including the Whitbread Award for The Witches in 1983, the Smarties Award in 1990 for Esio Trot and the Blue Peter prize for Matilda in 2000. In 2008 the Roald Dahl estate launched an award in his name – the Roald Dahl Funny Prize.

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