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The Twits
Mr Twit is a foul and smelly old man. Mrs Twit is his equally loathsome wife, who has a glass eye and an evil sense of humour. The pair enjoy nothing better than playing vile tricks on one another, terrorising their pet circus monkeys, and eating Bird Pie made from cruelly slaughtered birds. Until the day that Muggle-Wump the Monkey and the Roly-Poly Bird team up to give them just the ghastly surprise they deserve…
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Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl is probably the best loved children’s author ever. Millions of children from all around the world have chuckled and gasped at his amazing stories. Born in 1916, he served as a fighter pilot in Africa during WWII before becoming a writer. His mesmerising stories, written in sizzling, sparkly language, will lead you into adventures you’ll never ever forget!
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Roald Dahl has won many awards for his books including the Federation of Children’s Book Groups Award, 1983; Whitbread Award, 1983; and World Fantasy Convention Award, 1983. He also won the Smarties Award in 1990 for Esio Trot.
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