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Roald Dahl: Children's Author

Roald Dahl (Sept. 13, 1916 - Nov. 23, 1990) was a British-Norwegian novelist, short story writer and screenwriter most famous for "James and the Giant Peach," "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," "Matilda" and "Fantastic Mr. Fox." Dahl developed ...

Our Favorite Children's Books

Several posts from yesterday had me waxing nostalgic. First Jonathon got me interested with his query as to why there are no strong female characters in kids' books, these days or otherwise. Luckily several of our commenters had some good ...

Paddington Bear, Boots the Cat, Maisy featured on British stamps

Paddington Bear, with his trademark pot of marmalade, will be showing up on 1st class mail all over Great Britain starting on Tuesday. He'll be joined on 1st class stamps by Roald Dahl's Enormous Crocodile. Other fictional creatures will festoon the ...

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