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Best Roald Dahl Books

December 2024

The Witches

The Witches by Roald Dahl is a darkly humorous and imaginative children’s classic that tells the story of a brave young boy and his grandmother as they uncover the secret world of witches. Unlike the fairytale witches you may know, these witches are terrifyingly real, hiding in plain sight, and they have a sinister plan to rid the world of children. Full of magic, danger, and adventure, The Witches is a timeless tale of courage, wit, and triumph over evil.

Matilda

Matilda by Roald Dahl is a delightful tale of a young girl with extraordinary intelligence and a touch of magic. Growing up with neglectful parents, Matilda finds solace in books and discovers her telekinetic powers. Her journey takes a turn when she meets Miss Honey, a kind-hearted teacher who recognizes her potential. Together, they confront the tyrannical headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, in a heartwarming story of courage, friendship, and the triumph of good over evil.

The BFG

Sophie never imagined that her life would change forever one moonlit night. Snatched from her orphanage bed by a giant, she soon discovers that not all giants are as terrifying as they seem. The BFG, with his enormous ears and kind heart, introduces her to a world of dreams and adventure. Together, they hatch a daring plan to stop the other, more fearsome giants from wreaking havoc. Roald Dahl’s “The BFG” is a whimsical tale of friendship, courage, and the magic that lies within the unexpected.

James and the Giant Peach

James Henry Trotter’s life changes forever when he discovers a magical peach in his aunts’ garden. Roald Dahl’s “James and the Giant Peach” whisks readers away on an extraordinary adventure as James escapes his cruel aunts and embarks on a journey inside the giant fruit. Alongside a quirky crew of insect friends, James faces thrilling challenges and heartwarming moments. This enchanting tale is a delightful blend of whimsy, courage, and friendship.