Charlie and the Christmas Factory by Roald Dahl

Charlie and the Christmas Factory by Roald DahlA star studded cast of authors including Pamela Butchart, Hannah Gold and Adam Kay deliver twelve brand new stories inspired by the great Roald Dahl's incredible characters in this Christmas collection that will delight readers 8 12. Why is Matilda worried about being on the naughty list? What happens when years after the creation of his original marvellous medicine Georges granddaughter Gigi decides to make her own potion? And how does Charlie plan

Great Aunt Rose (Rosie the Riveter) comes for a visit and mentions her one unfinished goal--to fly--Rosie sets to work building a contraption to make her aunt's dream come true

I was thoroughly bewitched by this marvelous book

how to gut a fish places the bizarre beside the everyday and then elegantly and expertly blurs the lines

They founded practices and institutions that endured until the Revolution

these unlikely friends have hopes of working together to uncover the mystery of their shared past

From the tendency to lack motivation in January and to experience red-hot anger in the heat of August

chocolaty cake has been

Now she cuts her hair

Lissa Evans elegantly summons a time when the world could finally hope to emerge from the chaos of war

if it was runny or powdery or gooey

but thrive

Seldon establishes a colony of the greatest minds in the Empire