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A Christian reviews my favorite Roald Dahl novel, Danny the Champion of the World (1975). Continue reading
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The Twits by Roald Dahl (1980)
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As we near December, the kids and I are trying to hurry up our reading to see if we can finish a good dozen of Roald Dahl books this year. We’re on pace to make it, I think, though the … Continue reading
The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl (1964)
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As we continue to breeze through some of Roald Dahl’s shorter books during our unofficial “Year of Dahl,” I continue to be amazed at the unexpected twists he wrangles into his stories and the turns he abruptly takes. This one … Continue reading
George’s Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl (1981)
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George’s Marvellous Medicine (1981) is one of Roald Dahl’s darker children’s stories. Better titled: “,,,Or How I Learned to Murder My Grandma.” Continue reading
The BFG by Roald Dahl (1982)
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I can’t believe I ever let this book slip through the cracks! We read this Roald Dahl book while traveling over the summer, and I can recall laying in the hallway of a friend’s home in Indiana, so that both … Continue reading
Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl (1970)
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Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl (1970) is far shorter than you’d think, if comparing it to the Wes Anderson film (2009). Continue reading
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator by Roald Dahl (1972)
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Willy Wonk’s second book, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator by Roald Dahl (1972), was even weirder than the first, but still fun. A Christian Review. Continue reading
Matilda by Roald Dahl (1988)
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Reading to my children at night is often the highlight of my day, and recently we’ve been enjoying some Roald Dahl fare. This, our fifth Dahl book since last month, has been a real treat for our family to read, … Continue reading
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl (1964)
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It’s been an interesting month for us, mixing the end of school and beginning of summer with this, our fourth Roald Dahl book in less than 30 days. I wouldn’t quite say that his magical stories have made the catalyst … Continue reading
James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl (1961)
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James and the Giant Peach (1961) was the first of ALL the Roald Dahl novels I read to my kids in our “Year of Dahl.” A Christian review of this delicious story. Continue reading