Boy : tales of childhood / Roald Dahl.
"As full of excitement and the unexpected as his world-famous, best-selling books, Roald Dahl's tales of his own childhood are completely fascinating and fiendishly funny"-- Cover back.
Record details
- ISBN: 0141303050
- ISBN: 9780141303055
- ISBN: 0374373744
- ISBN: 0140318909
- Physical Description: 176 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Publisher: New York : Puffin Books, 1999.
- Copyright: ©1984
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published in 1984. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Starting-point -- Papa and Mama 13 -- Kindergarten, 1922-3 21 -- Llandaff Cathedral School, 1923-5 (age 7-9) -- Bicycle and the Sweet-shop 27 -- Great Mouse Plot 35 -- Mr Coombes 38 -- Mrs Pratchett's Revenge 45 -- Going to Norway 51 -- Magic Island 57 -- A Visit to the Doctor 64 -- St Peter's, 1925-9 (age 9-13) -- First Day 69 -- Writing Home 74 -- Matron 79 -- Homesickness 86 -- A Drive in the Motor-car 91 -- Captain Hardcastle 99 -- Little Ellis and the Boil 112 -- Goat's Tobacco 115 -- Repton and Shell, 1929-36 (age 13-20) -- Getting Dressed for the Big School 123 -- Boazers 128 -- Headmaster 130 -- Chocolates 133 -- Corkers 136 -- Fagging 140 -- Games and Photography 146 -- Goodbye School 151. |
| Target Audience Note: | 1020L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.3 6 9543. Accelerated Reader AR MG 6 6 9543. |
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| Subject: | Dahl, Roald > Childhood and youth. |
Available copies
- 7 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fort Branch Library | JUV BIO DAH (Text) | 37810435391429 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
