He's chronically grumpy, but completely lovable. Meet Wolf: the anti-social anti-hero the world's been waiting for. Wolf is not a people person. Or an animal person. But he is a jelly bean person. And today, the only way to get them is by winning the Best Pet Competition. First prize: jelly beans! But try as he might, Wolf can't find a pet that will impress the judges. Luckily, he's…
Bigger and bigger grew the peach, bigger and bigger and bigger
Going Solo' tells of how, when he grew up, Roald Dahl left England for Africa and a series of daring and dangerous adventures began. From tales of plane crashes to surviving snake bites, read all about Roald Dahl's life before becoming the world's number-one storyteller.
Awalnya, semua anak kelas enam membenci Anto. Anak yang paling pintar matematika itu memang cuek, angkuh, dan enggan berteman. Anto tidak memerlukan kawan maupun persahabatan. Namun, Astrid akhirnya tahu bahwa Anto si anak genius itu punya kelemahan. Anto rapuh dan dianggap tidak berharga oleh ayahnya sendiri. Bahkan, Anto harus menyembunyikan hal yang amat disukainya demi ekspektasi tinggi aya…
Matilda is a little girl who is far too good to be true. At age five-and-a-half she's knocking off double-digit multiplication problems and blitz-reading Dickens. Even more remarkably, her classmates love her even though she's a super-nerd and the teacher's pet. But everything is not perfect in Matilda's world... For starters she has two of the most idiotic, self-centered parents who ever li…
Captured by a giant! The BFG is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. He is far too nice and jumbly. It's lucky for Sophie that he is. Had she been carried off in the middle of the night by the Bloodbottler, the Fleshlumpeater, the Bonecruncher, or any of the other giants-rather than the BFG-she would have soon become breakfast. When Sophie hears that they are flush-bunking off in England to swo…