Roald Dahl's Life in Stories
This illustrated biography offers middle-grade readers a humorous and engaging look into the extraordinary life of Roald Dahl. The narrative spans from Dahl's childhood in Cardiff and his difficult boarding school days to his adventures as a World War II fighter pilot and his secretive work as a diplomat and spy in Washington. Inside, readers will discover the real-life inspirations behind some of the world's most beloved children's books, accompanied by lively cartoon illustrations, comic strips, and jokes. Originally published under the Dead Famous series, this repackaged edition delivers a complete and accessible account of Dahl's journey from a young boy to a celebrated storyteller, without shying away from his life's more complex moments.
