Vile Verses
Roald Dahl is best remembered as the author of many well-loved children’s stories. But he was also the creator of some astonishingly imaginative, outrageous, and wonderfully disgusting verses. From oozing grobes to slimy slugs, this extraordinary collection is bursting with Dahl’s poems, verses,...
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Roald Dahl is best remembered as the author of many well-loved children’s stories. But he was also the creator of some astonishingly imaginative, outrageous, and wonderfully disgusting verses. From oozing grobes to slimy slugs, this extraordinary collection is bursting with Dahl’s poems, verses, and songs. And with full-color original illustrations from a distinguished group of more than twenty artists, including Quentin Blake,William Joyce, and Lane Smith, this lavish volume is a must-have for any Dahl fan’s library.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780670060429 (0670060429)
Publish date: September 22nd 2005
Publisher: Viking Juvenile
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
Not bad, though I'd prefer to read the original works. This poetry collection's made up of snippets from Dahl's other works: [b:Charlie and the Chocolate Factory|6310|Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1)|Roald Dahl|http://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1309211401s/6310.jpg|276...
Fantastic book for kids! So imaginative and creative. Easy read that children will find delightful!Roald Dahl is always brilliant! His stories and rhymes are fun and entertaining! Some of my all time favorites!! Such a great way to entertain children and get them interested in reading!
These verses aren't especially vile, but the title is fun to say. Vvvvile Vvvverses. It's even more fun if you say it in your best Elmer Fudd imitation.Most of the poems are from Dahl's novels and earlier poetry collections, but there are a few previously unpublished ones. When you read those, you'...
I must get this edition for the PandaBat
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