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Roald Dahl's Mischief and Mayhem

by Roald Dahl

Book Details

Publisher:Penguin
Published:2015-04-14
Pages:178
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

About This Book

Pranks, tricks, mischief, and more in this ideal companion book to Roald Dahl's beloved novels! Professional tricksters put your cunning to the test. Inside this wicked little book you'll find step-by-step instructions for making mischief and mayhem as well as outrageous jokes, fiendish quizzes, and a few smelly surprises. Includes extracts from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG, The Witches, and more. Like The Missing Golden Ticket and Other Splendiferous Secrets, this book is

Our Review

This compact guide delivers exactly what it promises: a masterclass in the art of causing delightful chaos, straight from the world of Roald Dahl. Readers will find step-by-step instructions for classic pranks, outrageous jokes, and fiendish quizzes, all infused with the signature Dahl spirit of rebellion and cleverness. The book cleverly weaves in extracts from beloved novels like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Matilda, connecting the mischief directly to its literary origins.

What sets this collection apart is its interactive nature; it’s not just a book to read, but a manual for action, complete with a few smelly surprises for the truly dedicated trickster. It’s an ideal companion for fans who have always wanted to bring a bit of the Twits' deviousness or the BFG's whimsy into their own lives. This is a celebration of cunning and creativity that empowers readers to become professional mischief-makers themselves.

Themes

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Juvenile Fiction