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- Born: September 13, 1916
- Birth Place: Cardiff, Wales
- Died: November 23, 1990
- Literary Genre: Childrens Books
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Roald Dahl is a Welsh novelist and screenwriter who wrote a myriad of popular children's books throughout his career, including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The Twits and James and the Giant Peach. Many of his books have also been adapted into successful films and television shows.
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Autobiographies
Dahl documented the early parts of his life, growing up in boarding schools and fighting for the RAF during World War II, in his autobiographies, Tales of Childhood and Going Solo. Boy was published in 1984, and Going Solo followed in 1986.-
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Roald Dahl Timeline
- September 13, 1916: Born
- 1943: The Gremlins
- 1961: James and the Giant Peach
- 1964: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- 1970: Fantastic Mr Fox
- 1973: Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
- 1975: Danny the Champion of the World
- 1977: The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
- 1980: The Twits
- 1981: George's Marvelous Medicine
- 1982: The BFG
- 1983: The Witches
- 1988: Matilda
- 1989: Esio Trot
- 1991: The Minpins
- November 23, 1990: Died
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I miss Roald Dahl.
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#scarletsstory Fantastic Mr Fox; Roald Dahl. Boggis and Bunce and Bean, one fat, one short, one lean.... http://bit.ly/6Y3scc (again)
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Wes Anderson meets Roald Dahl in imaginative "Fantastic Mr. Fox." http://twurl.nl/cw4l5g
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A look at how Roald Dahl made the move to writing children's stories: http://bit.ly/7QQkOc
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RT @KathLangrish: Peter Hunt says 'writing for children is more difficult... http://bit.ly/5pn3l Roald Dahl said the same thing
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