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Author Dahl, Roald.

Title Boy : tales of childhood / Roald Dahl.

Publication Info. New York : Puffin Books, 2009.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1452669~S1
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 95th Street Juvenile Biography  J BIO DAHL    AVAILABLE
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 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Biography  J BIO DAHL    AVAILABLE
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 Nichols Juvenile Biography  J BIO DAHL    DUE 05-04-24
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Description 176 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Note Reprint. Originally published : Farrar, Straus & Giroux,1984.
1020L Lexile
Accelerated Reader MG 6.0 6 9543
Summary Presents humorous anecdotes from the author's childhood which includes summer vacations in Norway and an English boarding school.
Contents Starting-point: Papa and Mama -- Kindergarten, 1922-3 -- Llandaff Cathedral School, 1923-5 (age 7-9): The bicycle and the sweet-shop -- The great mouse plot -- Mr. Coombes -- Mrs. Pratchett's revenge -- Going to Norway -- The magic Island -- Visit to the doctor -- St. Peter's, 1925-9 (age 9-13): First day -- Writing home -- The matron -- Homesickness -- A drive in the motor-car -- Captain Hardcastle -- Little Ellis and the boil -- Goat's tobacco -- Repton and Shell, 1929-36 (age 13-20): Getting dressed for the big school -- Boazers -- The headmaster -- Chocolates -- Corkers -- Fagging -- Games and photography -- Goodbye school.
Audience 1020L Lexile
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 6.0 6 9543
Subject Dahl, Roald -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
Dahl, Roald -- Juvenile literature.
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Blake, Quentin.
ISBN 9781451726183
9780142413814 (pbk.)
014241381X (pbk.)
0840376898
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