Who was close to Roald Dahl when he was little?
His mom.
Why were he and his classmates punished by the principal?
They placed a dead mouse in a storekeeper's candy jar.
How did his children affect his writing career?
He made up bedtime stories for them which become some of his better-known works.
What was Roald Dahl's view on children?
They are basically crueler and lose interest to things quickly.
Name two features of Roald Dahl's children books.
They were famous for sudden turns, fast-moving pace and harsh treatment of adults making trouble for children.
Where should we go if we want to know more about Roald Dahl?
A Roald Dahl Museum and Story Center.
Did good people always have good endings in Roald Dahl's books?
No, even some good people had terrible treatment in his works.
Name three Roald Dahl's children books.
James and the Giant Peach, Charlie and the chocolate Factory, Fantastic Mr Fox, Matilda, The Witches, The Big Friendly Giant, The Gremlins.
When did Roald Dahl finish his first children book, the Gremlins?
1943
