Boy
Subtitle: tales of childhood
By: Roald Dahl. Cover illustrations by Quentin Blake.
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Middlesex, England
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
Copyright date: 1984
Subjects: Dahl, Roald -- Biography -- Youth; Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography
Genres: Biography
First sentence: An autobiography is a book a person writes about his own life and it is full of all sorts of boring details.
Notes: Puffin Books
Table of contents: title: Starting-point; title: Papa and Mama
pagenum: 11; title: Kindergarden, 1922-3
pagenum: 20; title: Llandaff Cathedral School, 1923-5(age 7-9); title: The bicycle and the sweet shop
pagenum: 27; title: The Great Mouse Plot
pagenum: 35; title: Mr Coombes
pagenum: 38; title: Mrs Pratchett's revenge
pagenum: 46; title: Going to Norway
pagenum: 53; title: The magic island
pagenum: 60; title: A Visit to the Doctor
pagenum: 78; title: St Peter's, 1925-9(age 9-13); title: First Day
pagenum: 85; title: Writing Home
pagenum: 92; title: The Matron
pagenum: 98; title: Homesickness
pagenum: 109; title: A Drive in the Motor-car
pagenum: 117; title: Captian Hardcastle
pagenum: 129; title: Little Ellis and the Boil
pagenum: 150; title: Goat's Tobacco
pagenum: 154; title: Repton and Shell, 1929-36(age 13-20); title: Getting Dressed for the Big School
pagenum: 165; title: Boazers
pagenum: 173; title: The Headmaster
pagenum: 176; title: Chocolates
pagenum: 181; title: Corkers
pagenum: 185; title: Fagging
pagenum: 190; title: Games and Photography
pagenum: 198; title: Goodbye School
pagenum: 205