The magic finger
By: Roald Dahl ; illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Contributors: Blake, Quentin, ill.
Edition: Rev. ed.
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 62
ISBN-13: 9780590132053
Subjects: Hunting -- Juvenile fiction.; Magic -- Juvenile fiction.; Hunting -- Fiction.; Magic -- Fiction.
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: To the Gregg family, hunting is a fun sport. But to the girl next door, its a horrible, horrible work, Who wants to shoot beautiful animals who have done nothing to harm us, she thinks. Why do people just shoot them like that? One day, angered by this hunting, the girl turns her Magic Finger on the Gregg family. The Magic Finger punishes the offender, and it turned the Greggs into birds! Problems arise. What are they, and how are they fixed? Read this humourous Roald Dahl classic to find out!