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More about Boy : Roald Dahl's tales from childhood / Roald Dahl.

By: Dahl, RoaldMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2009. Edition: 1st American edDescription: 229 p. cmISBN: 9780374350550; 0374350558Subject(s): Dahl, Roald -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature | Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureLOC classification: PR6054.A35 | Z46 2009
Contents:
Starting-point -- Papa and Mama -- More about Mama -- Kindergarten, 1922/3 -- A grand time -- Llandaff Cathedral School, 1923/5 (age 7/9) -- The bicycle and the sweet-shop -- The great mouse plot -- A life without sweets -- Going to Norway -- The magic island -- A visit to the doctor -- The last lap -- St. Peter's, 1925/9 (age 9-13) -- First day -- Writing home -- The matron -- Homesickness -- A drive in the motor-car -- The Maccano chariot -- Captain Hardcastle -- How I became a writer -- Little Ellis and the boil -- Goat's tobacco -- Repton and Shell, 1929/36 (age 13/20) -- Getting dressed for the big school -- Boazers -- Painful punishments -- The headmaster -- Chocolates -- Horrid little boys and girls -- Corkers -- Fagging -- That awful cold bath -- Games and photography -- Goodbye school -- P.S -- Excerpt from Going solo -- A Dahl-tastic quiz.
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Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Speedway
Children's Area 		Juvenile Non-Fiction J 921 DAHL, Roald (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 35550431046765
Total holds: 0

Originally published: London : Puffin Books, 2008.

Starting-point -- Papa and Mama -- More about Mama -- Kindergarten, 1922/3 -- A grand time -- Llandaff Cathedral School, 1923/5 (age 7/9) -- The bicycle and the sweet-shop -- The great mouse plot -- A life without sweets -- Going to Norway -- The magic island -- A visit to the doctor -- The last lap -- St. Peter's, 1925/9 (age 9-13) -- First day -- Writing home -- The matron -- Homesickness -- A drive in the motor-car -- The Maccano chariot -- Captain Hardcastle -- How I became a writer -- Little Ellis and the boil -- Goat's tobacco -- Repton and Shell, 1929/36 (age 13/20) -- Getting dressed for the big school -- Boazers -- Painful punishments -- The headmaster -- Chocolates -- Horrid little boys and girls -- Corkers -- Fagging -- That awful cold bath -- Games and photography -- Goodbye school -- P.S -- Excerpt from Going solo -- A Dahl-tastic quiz.

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