World Book Day 2016: the Great Mouse Plot
World Book Day 2016: the Great Mouse Plot by Roald Dahl is a delightful addition to the world of juvenile fiction, published by Penguin Books, Limited on February 25, 2016. This 64-page story captures the mischievous spirit of a boy who devises a clever plan to outsmart the mean owner of a sweet shop, Mrs. Pratchett. The narrative invites readers into a whimsical tale that reflects Dahl’s signature storytelling style, showcasing the imaginative adventures that characterize his work.
In this edition, readers will discover the boy’s bold scheme involving a mouse and a jar, set against the backdrop of a sweet shop filled with tempting treats. The story not only entertains but also offers insights into Dahl’s early life, hinting at his journey to becoming a renowned storyteller. With themes centered around animals and childhood mischief, this classic tale is a fitting tribute to Roald Dahl, coinciding with the celebrations of his literary contributions in 2016.
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‘You had the idea – so you can be the one to put the mouse in the jar.’This is a true story.Every day the boy walks past a sweet shop filled with jars of delicious gobstoppers and sticky treacle toffees. But there is one terrible problem. The shop is owned by Mrs Pratchett, a skinny old hag with filthy finger nails. She is so mean that the boy decides to trick her – and he’s got the perfect plan…Did you know that this boy grew up to become the writer Roald Dahl?Discover secrets about the World’s Number 1 Storyteller and start your Roald Dahl 100 celebrations in 2016 with this very special World Book Day story!
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