Book
Boy : tales of childhood
Record details
- ISBN: 9780142413814 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 014241381X (pbk.)
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Physical Description:
176 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
print - Publisher: New York : Puffin Books, 2009.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Reprint. Originally published : Farrar, Straus & Giroux,1984. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Starting-point: Papa and Mama -- Kindergarten, 1922-3 -- Llandaff Cathedral School, 1923-5 (age 7-9): Bicycle and the sweet-shop -- Great mouse plot -- Mr. Coombes -- Mrs. Pratchett's revenge -- Going to Norway -- Magic Island -- Visit to the doctor -- St. Peter's, 1925-9 (age 9-13): First day -- Writing home -- Matron -- Homesickness -- Drive in the motor-car -- Captain Hardcastle -- Little Ellis and the boil -- Goat's tobacco -- Repton and Shell, 1929-36 (age 13-20): Getting dressed for the big school -- Boazers -- Headmaster -- Chocolates -- Corkers -- Fagging -- Games and photography -- Goodbye school. |
| Summary, etc.: | Presents humorous anecdotes from the author's childhood which includes summer vacations in Norway and an English boarding school. |
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| Subject: | Great Britain Social life and customs Authors, English 20th century Biography Authors, English Dahl, Roald Childhood and youth Dahl, Roald Dahl, Roald Childhood and youth |
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- 6 of 6 copies available at Bibliomation.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Derby Neck Library | J-B DAHL (Text) | 34046148207833 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Douglas Library of Hebron | J FIC DAH (Text) | 33400147167558 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Hagaman Memorial Library - East Haven | J BIO DAHL (Text) | 31953138187292 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Minor Memorial Library - Roxbury | J BIO DAHL (Text) | 33630147660745 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| New Milford Public Library | jB DAHL (Text) | 34021126519988 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Ridgefield Library | PEOPLE Authors Dahl (Text) | 34010134064889 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
