https://padlet.com/903774/nh7o6t8tdoob Roald Dahi en-us 2018-08-24 16:43:17 UTC 2018-08-31 16:51:40 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Clouds.png 903774 https://padlet.com/903774/nh7o6t8tdoob/wish/275198348 Born in 1916 in wales. He was an orphan and bulfied as a child. He flew planes for Royal Nary. when lived in US, he acted as a spy for the British. When creating his stories he used events from his own life. ]]> 2018-08-24 16:51:50 UTC https://padlet.com/903774/nh7o6t8tdoob/wish/275198348 903774 https://padlet.com/903774/nh7o6t8tdoob/wish/275202570 He wrote this book in 1982. It was whilst collaborating on The BFG that Quentin Blake and Roald Dahl met for the fisrt time. The Big Friendly Giant's footwear is based on one of Roald Dahl own Norwegian sandals. The scene where The BFG whizzpops in front of the queen nearly didn't make it. The character of The BFG was partly based on Roald Dahl's builder, wally saunders. ]]> 2018-08-24 17:03:06 UTC https://padlet.com/903774/nh7o6t8tdoob/wish/275202570 903774 https://padlet.com/903774/nh7o6t8tdoob/wish/275204276 He wrote this book in 1961. Dahl own Orchard inspired him. He really want to write about insects because after deciding to write a children novel. He stopped writing after a fight with his publisher. U.S.A sales for James and the Giant Peach.]]> 2018-08-24 17:08:00 UTC https://padlet.com/903774/nh7o6t8tdoob/wish/275204276 903774 https://padlet.com/903774/nh7o6t8tdoob/wish/275204873 He wrote this book in 1964. AS A boy, Dahl was a Taster for a chocolate company. Chocolate Espionage was a real thing. The Original title was charlie Chocolate Boy. There were many other key Differences Between Early Draft and the published book.]]> 2018-08-24 17:09:40 UTC https://padlet.com/903774/nh7o6t8tdoob/wish/275204873