Who Was Roald Dahl?

Part of Who Was?

Illustrated by Stephen Marchesi
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$6.99 US
Penguin Young Readers | Penguin Workshop
72 per carton
On sale Aug 30, 2012 | 978-0-448-46146-5
Age 8-12 years
Reading Level: Lexile 670L | Fountas & Pinnell V
Sales rights: World
Just in time for Roahl Dahl Month!

Roald Dahl is one of the most famous children's book authors ever. Now in this Who Was . . . ? biography, children will learn of his real-life adventures. A flying ace for the British Air Force, he was married to an Academy Award-winning actress. He also wrote books and screenplays for adults. Entertaining and readable, this biography has 80 black-and-white illustrations.

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Just in time for Roahl Dahl Month!

Roald Dahl is one of the most famous children's book authors ever. Now in this Who Was . . . ? biography, children will learn of his real-life adventures. A flying ace for the British Air Force, he was married to an Academy Award-winning actress. He also wrote books and screenplays for adults. Entertaining and readable, this biography has 80 black-and-white illustrations.