Dirty beasts / Roald Dahl.

By:

Dahl, Roald, 1916-1990 [author.]

Contributor(s):

Blake, Quentin [illustrator.]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Puffin, 2023. Edition: New edition / illustrated by Quentin BlakeDescription: 64 pages illustrations (colour) ; 20 cmISBN:

9780241568729
0241568722

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

821.914 23

Contents:

The Pig -- The Crocodile -- The Lion -- The Scorpion -- The Ant-Eater -- The Porcupine -- The Cow -- The Toad and the Snail -- The Tummy Beast

Summary: Phizzwhizzing new cover look and branding for the World's NUMBER ONE Storyteller! A collection of (mainly) grisly beasts out for human blood, ranging from Crocky-Wock the crocodile to Sting-A-Ling the scorpion. Described in verse with all Dahl's usual gusto and illustrated in a suitably wicked style by Quentin Blake. Was that CROCKY-WOCK galumphing up the stairs? Is STING-A-LING hiding in your bed? And what foul fate has PIGGY planned for Farmer Bland? WARNING! This book contains wickedly funny verse, prickly surprises and the most despicable creatures you could ever hope (not) to meet.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Junior Fiction	Pop-Up Library Junior Fiction	Children &Young Adults Section	DAHL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out	22/05/2024	W00026681

The Pig -- The Crocodile -- The Lion -- The Scorpion -- The Ant-Eater -- The Porcupine -- The Cow -- The Toad and the Snail -- The Tummy Beast

Phizzwhizzing new cover look and branding for the World's NUMBER ONE Storyteller! A collection of (mainly) grisly beasts out for human blood, ranging from Crocky-Wock the crocodile to Sting-A-Ling the scorpion. Described in verse with all Dahl's usual gusto and illustrated in a suitably wicked style by Quentin Blake. Was that CROCKY-WOCK galumphing up the stairs? Is STING-A-LING hiding in your bed? And what foul fate has PIGGY planned for Farmer Bland? WARNING! This book contains wickedly funny verse, prickly surprises and the most despicable creatures you could ever hope (not) to meet.

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