More about Boy
Subtitle: Roald Dahl's tales from childhood
By: Roald Dahl.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780374350550
Subjects: Dahl, Roald -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature; Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature; Biography
Notes: Originally published: London : Puffin Books, 2008.
Table of contents: title: Starting-point; title: Papa and Mama; title: More about Mama; title: Kindergarten, 1922/3; title: A grand time; title: Llandaff Cathedral School, 1923/5 (age 7/9); title: The bicycle and the sweet-shop; title: The great mouse plot; title: A life without sweets; title: Going to Norway; title: The magic island; title: A visit to the doctor; title: The last lap; title: St. Peter's, 1925/9 (age 9-13); title: First day; title: Writing home; title: The matron; title: Homesickness; title: A drive in the motor-car; title: The Maccano chariot; title: Captain Hardcastle; title: How I became a writer; title: Little Ellis and the boil; title: Goat's tobacco; title: Repton and Shell, 1929/36 (age 13/20); title: Getting dressed for the big school; title: Boazers; title: Painful punishments; title: The headmaster; title: Chocolates; title: Horrid little boys and girls; title: Corkers; title: Fagging; title: That awful cold bath; title: Games and photography; title: Goodbye school; title: P.S; title: Excerpt from Going solo; title: A Dahl-tastic quiz.