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Dirty Beasts

By Roald Dahl
Illustrated by Quentin Blake

By Roald Dahl
Illustrated by Quentin Blake

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Paperback $8.99

Oct 14, 2002 | ISBN 9780142302279 | 3-5 years

Dirty Beasts by Roald Dahl
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Oct 14, 2002 | ISBN 9780142302279

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About Dirty Beasts

Roald Dahl’s inimitable style and humor shine in this picture book collection of poems about mischievous and mysterious animals.

From Stingaling the scorpion to Crocky-Wock the crocodile, Dahl’s animals are nothing short of ridiculous. A clever pig with an unmentionable plan to save his own bacon and an anteater with an unusually large appetite are among the characters created by Dahl in these timeless rhymes. This picture book edition is perfect for reading aloud and makes Quentin Blake’s celebrated illustrations even more enjoyable.

“Will elicit a loud ‘Yuck.’ In other words, children will love them.” — Children’s Book Review Service

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About Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl (1916–1990) was born in Llandaff, South Wales, and went to Repton School in England. His parents were Norwegian, so holidays were spent in Norway. As he explains in Boy, he turned down the idea of university in favor of a… More about Roald Dahl

About Quentin Blake

Quentin Blake’s first book, Patrick, was published in 1968 and was followed by classics such as Mister Magnolia, All Join In, and Clown. He is best known for illustrating Roald Dahl’s books. A patron of the Association of Illustrators, he was awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal… More about Quentin Blake

Product Details

Category: Children’s Picture Books

Paperback | $8.99
Published by Viking Books for Young Readers
Oct 14, 2002 | 32 Pages | 8 x 10-3/8 | 3-5 years | ISBN 9780142302279

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