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Roald Dahl Remarkable Words for Reading

By Roald Dahl
Series: Roald Dahl’s Words for…
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Explore the world of words with inspiration from the stories of Roald Dahl. Become a reading champion and unlock the meaning of new words with this remarkable vocabulary book. Packed full of little every day words and long twisty-turny words, this book will boost your word... Read More
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Explore the world of words with inspiration from the stories of Roald Dahl. Become a reading champion and unlock the meaning of new words with this remarkable vocabulary book. Packed full of little every day words and long twisty-turny words, this book will boost your word knowledge. You'll puzzle out the meaning of words, meet new ones and get tips on some terrific reading techniques. Includes four reading challenges from the world of Roald Dahl. This book supports vocabulary, grammar, language and comprehension skills for ages 7 - 11.

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  • Roald Dahl Remarkable Words for Reading
    Explore the world of words with inspiration from the stories of Roald Dahl. Become a reading champion and unlock the meaning of new words with this remarkable vocabulary book. Packed full of little every day words and long twisty-turny words, this book will boost your word knowledge. You'll puzzle out the meaning of words, meet new ones and get tips...
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241611180

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 March 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Quentin Blake
  • Illustrated by Quentin Blake

Audience: Primary and secondary education, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 202.0mm

Height: 248.0mm

Weight: 492g

Pages: 96

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About the 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. 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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