Roald Dahl

                   

Classics of Children's Literature

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10 hrs ago
        

Beyond Harry Potter: Great Kids’ Books You May Not Have Heard of Harry has hung up his wand, but you still want to get a book for that ten year old on your list. Young Jim Hawkins and his friends must outwit charming pirate...

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Dinner and a show in Portland's Pearl District

cnn.com
15 hrs ago
        

The old warehouses of Portland's Pearl District are home to increasingly cool cultural diversions. Spend a weekend browsing the neighborhood's art galleries, snack on a pumpkin-pie cupcake and enjoy dinner and a show.

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Noddy - older and wiser?

scotsman.com
yesterday 13 related
        

Published Date: 18 November 2008 HE may be turning 60 next year, but the little hero of Toyland is still as popular as ever with a new book in the pipeline. The Beginning NODDY – no last name, like Cher – was born on 22...

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'Coraline' filmmaker goes full bore with stop-motion

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yesterday
        

By Susan Wloszczyna, USA TODAY Her name is Coraline, not Alice. But as seen in Henry Selick's 3-D stop-motion fantasy Coraline (out Feb. 6), this blue-haired heroine's adventures in a strange, unsettling parallel universe rival...

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In pursuit of a full heart and a full mind

timesonline.co.uk
17-Nov-2008
        

I feel slightly fraudulent. I was under the impression you needed more than two O levels to get to university. My education consisted of attending school for the minimum time required by the law. I was encouraged by Winston...

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Spreading her grandmom’s legacy

hindu.com
17-Nov-2008
        

Photo: V.V. Krishnana All smiles: Annika Lindgren in New Delhi. Annika Lindgren , the grand daughter of a Swedish literary champion, is on a mission to spread her inheritance to India. For 46-year-old Annika Lindgren, grand...

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Get your golden ticket to NCT's 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'

tennessean.com
16-Nov-2008 1 related
        

Never before has something been so precious as the coveted Golden Ticket. It is, of course, the only way to gain entry into Willy Wonka's magical factory. And a group of kids who found the tickets are about to discover just how...

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The friendliest giant and meThough he died 18 years ago, for youngsters Roald Dahl lives on in...

independent.ie
16-Nov-2008
        

Roald Dahl's writing hut is just as he left it. Tucked away at the end of the garden, it looks like a dilapidated shed, its paint peeling and faded, its tiny windows dusty with disuse. Inside, the mossy green wing-back armchair...

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Puffin pleasure

thestar.com.my
16-Nov-2008
        

WHEN I was little, I used to turn to the back of my Puffins (books published by Penguin’s children’s literature imprint) and sadly read the ads for the Puffin Club: “If you have enjoyed reading this book and would like to know...

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16. Puffin pleasure

thestar.com.my
15-Nov-2008
        

WHEN I was little, I used to turn to the back of my Puffins (books published by Penguin's children's literature imprint) and sadly read the ads for the Puffin Club: “If you have enjoyed reading this book and would like to know...

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