| Record Type: |
Language materials, printed
: Monograph/item
|
| Title/Author: |
Boy :/ Roald Dahl. |
| Reminder of title: |
tales of childhood / |
| Author: |
Dahl, Roald. |
| other author: |
Blake, Quentin. |
| Published: |
New York :Puffin Books, : 2009., |
| Description: |
176 p. :ill. ;20 cm. |
| Notes: |
Reprint. Originally published : Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1984. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Starting-point: Papa and Mama -- Kindergarten, 1922-3 -- Llandaff Cathedral School, 1923-5 (age 7-9): Bicycle and the sweet-shop -- Great mouse plot -- Mr. Coombes -- Mrs. Pratchett's revenge -- Going to Norway -- Magic Island -- Visit to the doctor -- St. Peter's, 1925-9 (age 9-13): First day -- Writing home -- Matron -- Homesickness -- 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 -- Headmaster -- Chocolates -- Corkers -- Fagging -- Games and photography -- Goodbye school. |
| Subject: |
Authors, English - Diaries. - 20th century - |
| Subject: |
Great Britain - Biography - |
| ISBN: |
9780142413814 (pbk.) : |