Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl, one of the greatest story-tellers of all time, started writing after nearly dying in a plane crash in World War II. His first children's novel, James and the Giant Peach, was followed by an unbroken string of hugely successful, best-selling titles.

Boy

by Roald Dahl

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 6.4

Genre/Theme: Autobiography

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

by Roald Dahl, illustrated by Quentin Blake

Interest Level: Grades 4 - 6

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.9

Genre/Theme: Classics, Fantasy, Movie Tie-In

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

by Roald Dahl, illustrated by Quentin Blake

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 6

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.4

Genre/Theme: Adventure, Classics

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Danny, Champion of the World

by Roald Dahl, illustrated by Quentin Blake

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.5

Genre/Theme: General Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

El Superzorro / Super Zorro

by Roald Dahl, illustrated by Horacio Elena

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 4.9

Genre/Theme: Animal Stories, Comedy and Humor

Includes: SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Esio Trot

by Roald Dahl, illustrated by Quentin Blake

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.6

Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Fantastic Mr. Fox

by Roald Dahl, illustrated by Quentin Blake

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 4.9

Genre/Theme: Adventure, Comedy and Humor

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

George's Marvelous Medicine

by Roald Dahl

Interest Level: Grades 4 - 6

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.5

Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor, Fantasy

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Going Solo

by Roald Dahl

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 7.9

Genre/Theme: Autobiography

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl, illustrated by Quentin Blake

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 6.7

Genre/Theme: Adventure, Classics, Comedy and Humor, Fantasy

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Matilda

by Roald Dahl, illustrated by Quentin Blake

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.2

Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Mini Pins

by Roald Dahl, illustrated by Patrick Benson

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 4.4

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Revolting Rhymes

by Roald Dahl, illustrated by Quentin Blake

Interest Level: Grades 4 - 9

Grade Level Equivalent: 4.4

Genre/Theme: Fairy Tales, Poetry and Rhymes

Includes: AR Quiz

Resources: No

Skin and Other Stories

by Roald Dahl

Interest Level: Grades 9 - 12

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.3

Genre/Theme: Anthology, Songs and Lyrics

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

The BFG

by Roald Dahl, illustrated by Quentin Blake

Interest Level: Grades 4 - 6

Grade Level Equivalent: 4.8

Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor, Fantasy

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

The Enormous Crocodile

by Roald Dahl, illustrated by Quentin Blake

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.6

Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

by Roald Dahl, illustrated by Quentin Blake

Interest Level: Grades 2 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 3.9

Genre/Theme: Adventure, Comedy and Humor, Poetry and Rhymes

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

The Magic Finger

by Roald Dahl

Interest Level: Grades K - 2

Grade Level Equivalent: 3.5

Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor, Fantasy

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

The Twits

by Roald Dahl, illustrated by Quentin Blake

Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.2

Genre/Theme: Classics, Comedy and Humor

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

The Umbrella Man and Other Stories

by Roald Dahl

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 7.2

Genre/Theme: Anthology, Songs and Lyrics

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

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Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl, one of the greatest story-tellers of all time, started writing after nearly dying in a plane crash in World War II. His first children's novel, James and the Giant Peach, was followed by an unbroken string of hugely successful, best-selling titles.

Boy

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

Danny, Champion of the World

El Superzorro / Super Zorro

Esio Trot

Fantastic Mr. Fox

George's Marvelous Medicine

Going Solo

James and the Giant Peach

Matilda

Mini Pins

Revolting Rhymes

Skin and Other Stories

The BFG

The Enormous Crocodile

The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

The Magic Finger

The Twits

The Umbrella Man and Other Stories

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