Matilda was the last full-length book for young readers Dahl wrote before his death in 1990. He once described the business of writing for children as giving him “a funny feeling that my writing ...

Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions Roald Dahl's daughter Ophelia Dahl reflects on how some of her father's most famous works had their origins in popularity amongst her school friends ...

Here are nine of the best Roald Dahl quotes about books, reading and writing. 1 ... like music.” - Matilda 9. Our children are marvelous ... and happy, and I like to think that all ...

Roald Dahl is one of our absolute favourite ... In fact, he often called upon them for inspiration whilst he was writing, which is particularly evident in his book, The Witches, which weaves ...