Adventures aren't just for heroes . . . Ten tales of plots, tricks and villainy, featuring your favourite Dahl baddies, from Miss Trunchbull to the Witches.
Discover ten new stories inspired by Roald Dahl's nastiest characters in this star-studded collection for readers aged 8-12.
What happens when Miss Trunchbull is sent to Crackleback Camp to deal with a class full of LOATHSOME LEECHES?
Have Boggis, Bunce and Bean FINALLY met their match in the unexpected new farmers Bunty, Beau and Beryl?
And have you heard the one about the even MORE enormous crocodile?
With black and white illustrations by Rikin Parekh, this hilarious collection features 10 brand-new stories inspired by Roald Dahl's original stories and characters, with each storyteller taking on their favourite Roald Dahl villain. Enjoy stories from-
Jenny Pearson (Matilda) Sam Hay (George's Marvellous Medicine) Sam Copeland (The Twits) Sharna Jackson (The Witches) Sara Pascoe (Fantastic Mr Fox) Humza Arshad and Henry White (The BFG) Alex T Smith (James and the Giant Peach) Kevin and Katie Tsang (Danny the Champion of the World) Swapna Haddow (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) Rosie Jones (The Enormous Crocodile)
By:
Roald Dahl Imprint: Puffin Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 153mm,
Spine: 40mm
Weight: 700g ISBN:9780241810453 ISBN 10: 0241810450 Pages: 400 Publication Date:08 September 2026 Recommended Age: From 7 to 12 years Audience:
Children/juvenile
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English as a second language
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming
Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was also the author of Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG and many more brilliant stories.