Record details

• ISBN: 0140089179
• ISBN: 080857275X
• ISBN: 0140318909
• ISBN: 9780141371344
• Physical Description: 176 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
• Publisher: London : The Penguin Group, 1986.
• Copyright: ©1984

Content descriptions

General Note:

Originally published: London : Jonathan Cape, 1984.

Formatted Contents Note:

Starting-point -- Papa and Mama 11 -- Kindergarten, 1922-3 20 -- Llandaff Cathedral School, 1923-5 (age 7-9) -- Bicycle and the sweet-shop 27 -- Great Mouse Plot 35 -- Mr Coombes 38 -- Mrs Pratchett's revenge 46 -- Going to Norway 53 -- Magic island 60 -- A visit to the doctor 68 -- St Peter's, 1925-9 (age 9-13) -- First day 75 -- Writing home 80 -- Matron 85 -- Homesickness 93 -- A drive in the motor-car 99 -- Captain Hardcastle 108 -- Little Ellis and the boil 123 -- Goat's tobacco 127 -- Repton and Shell, 1929-36 (age 13-20) -- Getting dressed for the big school 135 -- Boazers 141 -- Headmaster 144 -- Chocolates 147 -- Corkers 150 -- Fagging 154 -- Games and photography 160 -- Goodbye school 166.

Target Audience Note:

1020L Lexile

Study Program Information Note:

Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.3 6 9543.

Accelerated Reader AR MG 6 6 9543.

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Subject:

Dahl, Roald > Childhood and youth > Juvenile literature.
Dahl, Roald > Juvenile literature.
Authors, English > 20th century > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Authors, English > Juvenile literature.
Great Britain > Social life and customs > Juvenile literature.

Genre:

Autobiographies.