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Songs and Verse

by: Roald Dahl

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Availability: Usually dispatched within 24 hours Binding: Hardcover
EAN: 9780224070652
ISBN: 022407038X
Label: Jonathan Cape Ltd
Manufacturer: Jonathan Cape Ltd
Number Of Pages: 192
Publication Date: October 06, 2005
Publisher: Jonathan Cape Ltd
Studio: Jonathan Cape Ltd
Sales Rank: 54959




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Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Superb, but to be expected!
A varied and wonderfully imaginative collection of work, from possibly the most famous and well-loved children's author. Split into several categories, each song or verse is opened with illustrations from the notorious artist Quentin Blake, then followed by other graphic masters.

Old tales are given a twist, including the race of the hare and the tortoise, which is loaded with opinions on capitalism and power-struggles. But because of Dahl's accessible style and infamous dark eccentricities, none of the stories come across as pompous or badly disguised vessels to convey the author's own agenda. Instead, the pleasantly heavy, hard-backed book will offer inspiration to readers of all ages, whilst demonstrating a strong command of ... Read More:



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Songs and verse.
A book to treasure.
Roald Dahls' work is superbly illustrated to hold the attention of the reader. This is one book that is exceptionally difficult to put down part way through any piece.
Warning - if you read one of these gems as a bedtime story to younger children you are likely to have them hanging on to every word right to the very last one. The imagination will be fired up for questions, and repeats will be wanted. Sleep is unlikely. You have been warned.


 



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