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Presented in a sturdy keepsake slipcase featuring Quentin Blake's unmistakable artwork, this paperback set gathers Dahl's classic novels alongside his memoirs in one gift-ready package. From mischievous heroes to gloriously wicked villains, it delivers laughter, warmth and wonder on every page, making it the perfect foundation for a home library or a treasured present for a birthday, Christmas or a special milestone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis sixteen-book collection brings together the full sweep of Roald Dahl's storytelling for children. Meet the book-loving genius Matilda and her monstrous headmistress, follow the giant-hearted BFG on a moonlit adventure, and cheer on the cunning Fantastic Mr Fox as he outwits three greedy farmers. Cackle at the wonderfully awful witches, wince at the grubby Twits, and marvel at Charlie Bucket's golden ticket to Willy Wonka's factory. There are inventive potions in George's Marvellous Medicine, high-flying peril in James and the Giant Peach, and gentle magic in Esio Trot and The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me. The set also includes Dahl's own life stories, Boy and Going Solo, revealing the real adventures that inspired his fiction. 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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Level 3, A1+) expands vocabulary and comprehension for Movers-level learners, while The Giraffe, the Pelly and Me and The Enormous Crocodile, also Level 3, continue this progression with longer sentences and more complex structures. Esio Trot and The Magic Finger (Level 4, A2) push readers further with multi-clause sentences, modal verbs, and a wider range of tenses, preparing children for Cambridge Flyers assessments. Every title retains Dahl's trademark wit and mischief, supported by comprehension activities and key vocabulary glossaries. 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