Dirty Beasts

by Roald Dahl (Author), Quentin Blake (Illustrator)

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Hardcover
1984
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From pigs to crocodiles and tummy beasts to porcupines, these poems should keep children amused for hours.

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From pigs to crocodiles and tummy beasts to porcupines, these poems should keep children amused for hours.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Edition: New e.
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Published: 25 Oct 1984
ISBN 10: 0224022938
ISBN 13: 9780224022934
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
Book Overview: A picture book of nine comic verses featuring the most ghastly menagerie of ghastly beasts you could ever hope not to meet

Author Bio

Roald Dahl (Author) The son of Norwegian parents, Roald Dahl was born in Wales in 1916 and educated at Repton. He was a fighter pilot for the RAF during World War Two, and it was while writing about his experiences during this time that he started his career as an author. His fabulously popular children's books are read by children all over the world. He died in November 1990.Quentin Blake (Illustrator) Quentin Blake has been drawing ever since he can remember. He taught illustration for over twenty years at the Royal College of Art, of which he is an honorary professor. He has won many prizes, including the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration, the Eleanor Farjeon Award and the Kate Greenaway Medal, and in 1999 he was appointed the first Children's Laureate. In the 2013 New Year's Honours List he was knighted for services to illustration.