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when he was born
He was born in Llandaff, South Wales. image source Roald Dahl has a mind of no other -
His first kid book
The Gremlins, illustrations by Walt Disney Productions, Random House, 1943. image source I have never read this book before but i'm sur it's a good one -
when he got married
Dahl married Patricia Neal (an actress), July 2, 1953 (divorced, 1983) image source -
his 2nd kids book
James and the Giant Peach: A Children's Story illustrations by Nancy Ekholm Burkert, Knopf, 1961, illustrations by Michel Simeon, Allen & Unwin, 1967, adapted for the stage by David Wood, Samuel French (London, England), 2004. image source -
his 5th kids book
Fantastic Mr. Fox (also see below), illustrations by Donald Chaffin, Knopf, 1970, adapted for the stage by David Wood, Samuel French (New York, NY), 2003. Mr. Fox loves food but not the people he gets it from image source -
his 13th kids book
The BFG (also see below), illustrations by Q. Blake, Farrar, Straus, 1982 image source This is a book about a Big Freindly Giant that is like no other giant. -
his 18th kids book
Matilda, illustrations by Q. Blake, Viking Kestrel, 1988, illustrated by Quentin Blake, Puffin Books (New York, NY), 2004. image
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when he died