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James and the Giant PeachNovel
Roald Dahlstandalone novel1961
Adventurous in tone.
“There have been re-illustrated versions of it over the years, drawn by Michael Simeon, Emma Chichester Clark, Lane Smith and Quentin Blake.”
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The DaydreamerNovel
Ian McEwanstandalone novel1994
Fairy tale retelling, set in british isles.
CatwingsSeries
series7 books1988
completed
Fantasy, lighthearted in tone, about coming of age, set in our world and contemporary.
“Catwings is also the title of the first book in the series.”
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Bod OwensSeries
series3 books2007
Dark fantasy, bittersweet in tone, set in british isles.
“Neil Gaiman's 2008 novel won both the Newbery and Carnegie Medals, and illustrator P. Craig Russell later adapted it into a two-volume graphic novel.”
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Charlie (Roald Dahl)Series
series6 books1964
completed
Funny in tone.
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The Halloween TreeNovel
Ray Bradburystandalone novel1972
Adventure, about friendship and grief and loss.
“Eight boys gather on Halloween night to trick-or-treat with their ninth friend, Pipkin, only Pipkin never shows, having vanished on some errand that may cost him his life.”
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