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Books Written by Roald Dahl

The BFG Boy: Tales of Childhood Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator Danny the Champion of the World Dirty Beasts The Enormous Crocodile Esio Trot Fantastic Mr. Fox Georges Marvelous Medicine The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me Going Solo James and the Giant Peach The Magic Finger Matilda The Mildenhall Treasure The Minpins Revolting Rhymes The Twits Vile Verses The Witches The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

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