GOING SOLO (PAPERBACK)
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Author: Roald Dahl. Cover Illustrations by: Quentin Blake Thể loại: Children books ISBN: 9780142413838 Xuất bản: 1/2009 Trọng lượng: 230 gr NXB: Penguin Books Số trang: 240 pages - dimensions: 11x19.8 cm Giá bán: 159,000 đ |
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Superb stories, daring deeds, fantastic adventures! Learn all about Roald Dahl's encounters with the enemy, his worldwide travels, the life-threatening injuries he sustained in a plane accident, and the rest of his sometimes bizarre, often unnerving, and always colorful adventures. Told with the same irresistible appeal that has made Roald Dahl one of the world's best-loved writers, Going Solo brings you directly into the action and into the mind of this fascinating man. |
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GEORGE'S MARVELOUS MEDICINE (PAPERBACK) Author: Roald Dahl. Illustrated by: Quentin Blake George is alone in the house with Grandma. The most horrid, grizzly old grunion of a grandma ever. She needs something stronger than her usual medicine to cure her grouchiness. A special grandma medicine, a remedy for everything. And George knows just what to put into it. Grandma's in for the surprise of her life—and so is George, when he sees the results of his mixture! ... |
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DANNY THE CHAMPION OF THE WORLD (PAPERBACK) Author: Roald Dahl. Illustrated by: Quentin Blake Danny has a life any boy would love—his home is a gypsy caravan, he's the youngest master car mechanic around, and his best friend is his dad, who never runs out of wonderful stories to tell. But one night Danny discovers a shocking secret that his father has kept hidden for years. Soon Danny finds himself the mastermind behind the most incredible plot ever attempted against nasty Victor ... |
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