Quentin Blake
3) The BFG
Author
Description
Kidsnatched from her orphanage by a BFG (Big Friendly Giant), who spends his life blowing happy dreams to children, Sophie concocts with him a plan to save the world from nine other man-gobbling cannybull giants.
4) Matilda
Author
Formats
Description
Matilda applies her untapped mental powers to rid the school of the evil, child-hating headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, and restore her nice teacher, Miss Honey, to financial security.
7) The witches
Author
Formats
Description
A young boy and his Norwegian grandmother, who is an expert on witches, together foil a witches' plot to destroy the world's children by turning them into mice.
Author
Publisher
Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Description
Tim, Sam, and Lulu are the mischievous and naughty three little monkeys who are told each day to be good while Hilda goes off to do her errands. And each day, Hilda returns home to find a bigger mess than the day before. These mischievous monkeys will likely never learn to behave!
10) Great day for up
Author
Series
Publisher
Beginner Books
Pub. Date
c1974
Physical Desc
[28] p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Rhymed text and illustrations introduce the many meanings of "up."
13) The Twits
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1981.
Physical Desc
76 pages : ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
The misadventures of two terrible old people who enjoy playing nasty tricks and are finally outwitted by a family of monkeys.
17) Wizzil
Author
Formats
Description
A bored witch causes trouble when she decides to take revenge on an old man, but her mischief leads to a happy ending.
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
59 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Description
Surveys the life of the author of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," "Matilda," and other stories, and examines some of his most popular works, supplying news reports, diary entries, and other documents that might have been part of each one.
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2010, c1964-1972
Physical Desc
159 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
Features Charlie Bucket and Willy Wonka and their adventures in a chocolate factory, and how, together with Charlie's parents and grandparents, they all get stuck in the Great Glass Elevator and find themselves traveling into space.
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