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How to make: an explosive volcano!

Create an explosive homemade Volcano inspired by George’s Marvellous Experiments, with a little help from TV, YouTube and Blue Peter Scientist Greg Foot. 

Roald Dahl: George’s Marvellous Experiments

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl's famous story of Charlie Bucket, Willy Wonka and his amazing chocolate factory. Gobstoppers, wriggle sweets and a river of melted chocolate delight await – Charlie needs just one Golden Ticket and these delicious treats could all be his!
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10 celebratory quotes for Father's Day

From mythical gods to sophisticated grasshoppers, father figures come in all shapes and sizes. Here are ten of our favourite quotes that celebrate wise, silly and wonderful dads.
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7 reasons you should listen to the 3D audio edition of James and the Giant Peach

Here are seven reasons why you should listen to the 3D audio edition of James and the Giant Peach, for a wondercrump experience. It sounds like Roald Dahl's phizz-whizzing characters are in the room with you!

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