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Roald Dahl's The Twelve Days of Christmas
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Celebrate a whizzpopping Christmas with Roald Dahl, brimming with joyful activities, enchanting stories, delicious recipes, and much more featuring all of your favourite characters! Roald Dahl's The Twelve Days of Christmas is a delightful holiday companion that brings the magic of Dahl’s imaginative world to the festive season.
On the third day of Christmas, my true love gave to me...
Three Naughty Muggle-Wumps
Two Smelly Twits
and
Matilda in the library!
Immerse yourself in this festive delight where beloved characters come to life, adding a whimsical touch to Christmas traditions. From whipple-scrumptious recipes perfect for your holiday feasts to tricksy pranks guaranteed to land you on the naughty list, this book has it all. Enjoy various Chrimbo activities and jolly jokes that are sure to make Santa ho-ho-ho with glee.
This book isn’t just about following recipes or playing pranks; it encapsulates the essence of a Roald Dahl Christmas, filled with laughter, creativity, and a touch of mischief. Perfect for fans of all ages, Roald Dahl's The Twelve Days of Christmas offers a myriad of ways to celebrate the holiday season alongside your favourite Dahl characters.
The world's favourite storyteller brings you everything you need for a very merry Christmas – whether you're curled up with a good story, delighting in a festive activity, or sharing a laugh over one of Dahl’s jolly jokes. This book is the quintessential guide to a magical Christmas, ensuring that every day leading up to the holiday is filled with joy, wonder, and a bit of Roald Dahl magic.
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Roald Dahl's The Twelve Days of Christmas is an imaginative take on the classic festive song, infused with Dahl's characteristic humour and charm. Reviews highlight its quirky illustrations and witty updates to traditional lyrics, making it a delightful read for both children and adults during the holiday season. Fans appreciate its playful and engaging approach to a well-loved Christmas tradition.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780241428122
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 17 October 2019
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Puffin
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Quentin Blake
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 12.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 143g
Pages: 160
About the Author
Roald Dahl (Author) Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was also the author of Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG and many more brilliant stories. He remains THE WORLD'S NUMBER ONE STORYTELLER. Quentin Blake (Illustrator) Quentin Blake has illustrated more than three hundred books and was Roald Dahl's favourite illustrator. In 1980 he won the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal. In 1999 he became the first ever Children's Laureate and in 2013 he was knighted for services to illustration.
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