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The Resource Who was Roald Dahl?, by True Kelley ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi

Who was Roald Dahl?, by True Kelley ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi

Label
Who was Roald Dahl?
Title
Who was Roald Dahl?
Statement of responsibility
by True Kelley ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Roald Dahl is one of the most famous children's book authors ever. Now in this Who Was--? biography, children will learn of his real-life adventures. A flying ace for the British Air Force, he was married to an Academy Award-winning actress. He also wrote books and screenplays for adults. Entertaining and readable, this biography has 80 black-and-white illustrations
Member of
Biography type
individual biography
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Kelley, True
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
Index
no index present
Intended audience
009-011
Interest level
MG
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
Reading level
4.6
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Marchesi, Stephen
Series statement
Who was--?
Study program name
Accelerated Reader AR
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Dahl, Roald
  • Dahl, Roald
  • Dahl, Roald
  • Dahl, Roald
  • Authors, English
  • Novelists, English
  • Children's literature
  • Authors, English
  • Novelists, English
  • Écrivains anglais
  • Romanciers anglais
  • JUVENILE NONFICTION
  • JUVENILE NONFICTION
  • JUVENILE NONFICTION
  • Authors, English
  • Children's literature
  • Novelists, English
  • English authors
  • English novelists
Target audience
juvenile
Label
Who was Roald Dahl?, by True Kelley ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 102)
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
  • sti
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Contents
Who was Roald Dahl? -- Young Roald -- School days -- Adventures -- The flying hero -- America -- A struggling writer -- Family man -- More ups and downs -- Roald's hut -- The last chapter -- Timeline of Roald Dahl's life -- Timeline of the world -- Some of Roald Dahl's books for children -- Movies made from Roald Dahl's book
Control code
779263762
Dimensions
20 cm.
Extent
102 pages
Isbn
9780329947279
Lccn
2012014971
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650, 655
Other control number
  • 9780448461465
  • 9780329947279 (Follett bdg.) :
Other physical details
illustrations, maps
System control number
(OCoLC)779263762
Label
Who was Roald Dahl?, by True Kelley ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 102)
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
  • sti
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Contents
Who was Roald Dahl? -- Young Roald -- School days -- Adventures -- The flying hero -- America -- A struggling writer -- Family man -- More ups and downs -- Roald's hut -- The last chapter -- Timeline of Roald Dahl's life -- Timeline of the world -- Some of Roald Dahl's books for children -- Movies made from Roald Dahl's book
Control code
779263762
Dimensions
20 cm.
Extent
102 pages
Isbn
9780329947279
Lccn
2012014971
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650, 655
Other control number
  • 9780448461465
  • 9780329947279 (Follett bdg.) :
Other physical details
illustrations, maps
System control number
(OCoLC)779263762

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