Quentin Blake
1) The BFG
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
The BFG--Big Friendly Giant--kidnaps Sophie from her bed in the orphanage and takes her back to Giantland where she becomes involved in a scheme to end the loathsome activities of nine evil giants.
6) The Twits
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Two terrible old people who enjoy playing nasty tricks are finally outwitted by a family of monkeys.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
166 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Taking up where Charlie and the Chocolate Factory leaves off, Charlie, his family, and Mr. Wonka find themselves launched into space in the great glass elevator.
11) El superzorro
Author
Series
Publisher
Loqueleo
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
110 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
Español
Description
The adventures of Mr. Fox and three mean farmers who want to destroy the fox and his family.
Author
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Beloved Roald Dahl characters help little readers count down the twelve days of Christmas, in this gloriumptious introduction to numbers--and the joy of the season.
13) Animal sounds
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Introduces young readers to the sounds a variety of animals make with the help of illustrations created by Quentin Blake from Roald Dahl's classic books.
14) Words
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Introduces young readers to new words with the help of illustrations created by Quentin Blake from Roald Dahl's classic books.
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
199 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
Español
Description
Each of five children lucky enough to discover an entry ticket for a tour of Mr. Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory takes advantage of the situation in his or her own way.
16) Matilda
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
244 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
Español
Description
The Trunchbull? is no match for Matilda! Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she's just a nuisance. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a kid-hating terror of a headmistress. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to fight back. It'll take a superhuman genius to give Miss Trunchbull what she deserves and Matilda...
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
202 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
Español
Description
Kidsnatched from her orphanage by a BFG (Big Friendly Giant), who spends his life blowing happy dreams to children, Sophie concocts a plan with him to save the world from other man-gobbling giants in this live-action film heading to the theaters in July.
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
180 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
Español
Description
Two very stern aunts make life difficult for a recently orphaned young boy named James. But James receives a precious gift from a mysterious old man and embarks upon a thrilling voyage inside a ...what? Yes, a giant peach.
20) Matilda
Author
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Now a musical on broadway and streaming on Netflix!
Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she's just a nuisance. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a menacing, kid-hating headmistress. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to fight back. It'll take a superhuman genius to give Miss Trunchbull what she deserves...
Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she's just a nuisance. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a menacing, kid-hating headmistress. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to fight back. It'll take a superhuman genius to give Miss Trunchbull what she deserves...