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Meet the dirtiest beasts in the world! This stylish black-and-white hardback of Roald Dahl’s classic rhymes features the most ghastly menagerie of revolting creatures you could ever hope not to come across. From child-gobbling crocodiles to bottom-stinging scorpions, they can be bloodthirsty, gruesome and wickedly unpredictable. But can you guess which is the dirtiest beast of all? With a touch of the magical and a dash of the dangerous, the comic creations in these rhymes are a wickedly naughty and funny delight for any brave child.
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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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Awards
Quentin Blake was awarded the 2012 Eleanor Farjeon prize for services to children’s literature.