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The Complete Roald Dahl Classic Collection

By Roald Dahl
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The Complete Roald Dahl Classic Collection offers readers Roald Dahl's canon of family stories and poetry with collectable new covers featuring Quentin Blake's iconic illustrations and archive material provided by the Roald Dahl Museum in a beautiful box set. For Dahl fans old and new, enter... Read More
Format: Multiple-component retail product, slip-cased
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The Complete Roald Dahl Classic Collection offers readers Roald Dahl's canon of family stories and poetry with collectable new covers featuring Quentin Blake's iconic illustrations and archive material provided by the Roald Dahl Museum in a beautiful box set.

For Dahl fans old and new, enter a world where invention and mischief can be found on every page, and where magic might be at the very tips of your fingers...

Included in this special box set are all fifteen of Roald Dahl's much-loved novels, including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, and Matilda, three poetry collections, and Boy and Going Solo, his two autobiographical works.

Each book contains official archive material specifically sourced for this collection by the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, with iconic Quentin Blake artwork throughout.

The Roald Dahl Classic Collection reinstates the versions of Dahl's books that were published before the 2022 Puffin editions, which are aimed at newly independent young readers.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241732533

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Multiple-component retail product, slip-cased

Date Published: 03 October 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Quentin Blake
  • Illustrated by Quentin Blake
  • Illustrated by Quentin Blake

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 134.0mm

Width: 202.0mm

Height: 208.0mm

Weight: 2780g

Pages: 3024

Collections

Box Sets Box Sets for Kids Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Classic Fiction Penguin Books Roald Dahl

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. 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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