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Roald Dahl Words

by Roald Dahl

Book Details

Publisher:Penguin
Published:2023-01-03
Pages:9
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

About This Book

Learn some Dahl-icious words with Roald Dahl, the World's No. 1 Storyteller! This deluxe board book is the perfect way to learn some splendiferous new words. Featuring beloved art created by Quentin Blake from Roald Dahl's classic books, this book is perfect for libraries, the youngest classrooms, and baby shower gifts to start a child's bookshelf.

Our Review

This vocabulary primer introduces young readers to the wonderfully inventive language of Roald Dahl, showcasing his signature splendiferous and gobblefunk words through Quentin Blake's iconic illustrations. The sturdy board book format makes it ideal for small hands, presenting a curated selection of Dahl's most delightful linguistic creations. It transforms early word recognition into a whimsical adventure, far beyond typical first-word books.

What sets this apart is how it captures Dahl's unique voice and Blake's energetic art, creating an early introduction to a complete literary universe. Parents who grew up with classics like "The BFG" and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" will particularly enjoy sharing this linguistic heritage with a new generation. The book successfully plants the seed for a lifelong love of creative language and storytelling, making vocabulary building feel like pure imagination.

Themes

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Juvenile Fiction