Skin and Other Stories

Spooky, startling and surprising tales from a master author. Stories to get under your skin. How would you get rid of a murder weapon so nobody would ever find it? Where could you hide a diamond that nobody would look? What if you found out that the tattoo on your back was worth over a million pounds? Almost anything is possible in a Roald Dahl story, and here are eleven of his best.

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    Roald Dahl

    Roald Dahl is probably the best loved children’s author ever, creator of iconic characters like Matilda, Willy Wonka and the BFG!

    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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