| Going Solo Contributor(s): Dahl, Roald (Author) |
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ISBN: 0142413836 ISBN-13: 9780142413838 Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2009 Annotation: The fascinating story of Roald Dahl's life continues in "Going Solo", a marvelous evocation of the author's wartime exploits as a pilot in World War II. Illustrations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Literary - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Military & Wars - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Europe |
| Dewey: B |
| Lexile Measure: 1080 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5" W x 7.7" (0.40 lbs) 240 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles - Catalog Heading - Biographies - Curriculum Strand - Biographies |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 20076 Reading Level: 6.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 9.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From the bestselling author Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG comes an autobiographical account of his exploits as a World War II pilot Superb stories, daring deeds, fantastic adventures Learn all about Roald Dahl's encounters with the enemy, his worldwide travels, the life-threatening injuries he sustained in a plane accident, and the rest of his sometimes bizarre, often unnerving, and always colorful adventures. Told with the same irresistible appeal that has made Roald Dahl one of the world's best-loved writers, Going Solo brings you directly into the action and into the mind of this fascinating man. |