Dive into the world of Roald Dahl

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Inspiration

13 inspiring Roald Dahl quotes

Known as one of the world’s best storytellers, it’s no surprise that Roald Dahl has produced quite a number of inspiring quotes. So, we’ve collated our favourite wise words from the giganticus author to inspire you.
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Quizzes

Which Roald Dahl hero are you?

Do you like to spend time outdoors exploring? Or do you prefer to spend the day in the library? Discover which of Roald Dahl's iconic heroes you're most like with our quiz!

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Games & activities

Make an Enormous Crocodile word game

Make learning words fun for your little one with this preschool craft based on Roald Dahl's Words.
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Make a Willy Wonka shape sorter

Learning shapes can be made extra fun for your youngster with this preschool game inspired by Roald Dahl's Shapes.

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