https://padlet.com/dspector/bd44c9of4ofz Dylan Spector 6&7 en-us 2017-12-15 17:04:02 UTC 2025-10-25 04:07:03 UTC hello@padlet.com dspector https://padlet.com/dspector/bd44c9of4ofz/wish/216558744 Roald was born to a norwegian family  in Llandaff Wales in 1916. He had 4 sisters and a brother,at the age of 7 his sister died leading to the the death of his dad due to pneumonia at age 57. Roald loved candy and would get to taste new types of candy at one of his boarding schools. Roald hated school. He hated his mean teachers and boring classes.]]> 2017-12-15 17:12:40 UTC https://padlet.com/dspector/bd44c9of4ofz/wish/216558744 dspector https://padlet.com/dspector/bd44c9of4ofz/wish/217748066 • Roald kept tiny pieces of his spine in a jar.
•He was a world war two fighter pilot for the Royal Air Force (RAF)
• He has a charity named after him.
•Roald would write 20 hours a day sometimes.]]> 2017-12-21 16:54:53 UTC https://padlet.com/dspector/bd44c9of4ofz/wish/217748066 dspector https://padlet.com/dspector/bd44c9of4ofz/wish/217750000 • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
• Matilda
• James and the Giant Peach
• The Big Friendly Giant
• The Fantastic MR.Fox
• Danny the Champion of the World

]]> 2017-12-21 17:04:32 UTC https://padlet.com/dspector/bd44c9of4ofz/wish/217750000 dspector https://padlet.com/dspector/bd44c9of4ofz/wish/217751590 For awhile Roald wouldn't get published. Most editors thought his books were too creepy and dark. It was hard for Roald to write in general, he was always in a lot of pain due to his back. It was said that for every page he finished he would throw out three.]]> 2017-12-21 17:11:58 UTC https://padlet.com/dspector/bd44c9of4ofz/wish/217751590 dspector https://padlet.com/dspector/bd44c9of4ofz/wish/217753817 Roald made a huge impact in childrens writing, he also was included in lots of charities and would use his money for others.]]> 2017-12-21 17:21:36 UTC https://padlet.com/dspector/bd44c9of4ofz/wish/217753817 dspector https://padlet.com/dspector/bd44c9of4ofz/wish/218365870 "If my books can help children become readers than I feel I have accomplished something important.]]> 2018-01-02 17:41:01 UTC https://padlet.com/dspector/bd44c9of4ofz/wish/218365870