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Author Quentin Blake
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Quentin Blake (born 1932) is a renowned British illustrator and children's author. He is best known for his collaborations with the author Roald Dahl, having illustrated many of Dahl's popular books, including "Matilda," "The BFG," and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory." Blake's distinctive and lively illustrations, characterized by their energetic lines and whimsical style, have captivated generations of readers. He has also written and illustrated numerous books of his own, showcasing his playful storytelling and unique artistic vision. Quentin Blake's contributions to children's literature have earned him numerous awards and accolades, and his illustrations continue to enchant readers of all ages.
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En la vida del señor Hoppy hay dos amores. Uno son las flores de su balcón. El otro es su vecina, la señora Silver. ¡Pero éste último es un secreto! Ella sólo está pendiente de su tortuga Alfie que, en su opinión crece muy despacio. El señor Ho[...]; CA-PYP Library ; CA-PYP Library ; CA-PYP Library ; EC-Main Library ; EC-Main Library; Pets -- Fiction ; Turtles -- Fiction ; Love stories ; Animals -- Fiction ; Older people -- FictionEn la vida del señor Hoppy hay dos amores. Uno son las flores de su balcón. El otro es su vecina, la señora Silver. ¡Pero es un secreto! Ella solo está pendiente de su tortuga Alfie, que crece muy despacio. El señor Hoppy quiere hacer feliz a la[...]"All Join In" is a lively and interactive children's picture book by Quentin Blake. Through playful poems and vibrant illustrations, it invites young readers to join in the exuberant fun and celebrate the joy of shared experiences.; AT-Main Library ; AT-Main Library ; AT-Main Library ; CA-PYP Library ; CA-PYP Library ; CA-PYP Library ; CC-Main Library ; CC-Main LibraryOn a dark, silvery moonlit night, Sophie is snatched from her bed by a giant. Luckily it is the Big Friendly Giant, the BFG, who only eats snozzcumbers and glugs frobscottle. But there are other giants in Giant Country. Fifty foot brutes who gal[...]As a boy, all sorts of unusual things happened to Roald Dahl. There was the time he and four school friends got their revenge on beastly Mrs Prachett in her sweet shop. There are stories of holidays in fishing boats, African adventures and the d[...]David Walliams, Author ; Quentin Blake, Illustrator | London (United Kingdom) : HarperCollins Children's | 2009Dennis is sad that his mum has left home. Life with his dad and brother is just not the same. But he makes friends with Lisa, who shares his interest in fashion, and finds wearing a dress makes life fun again.David Walliams, Author ; Quentin Blake, Illustrator | London (United Kingdom) : HarperCollins | 2018Touching, funny and full of insight, this tender story tells how Dennis decides that everyone does not have to be the same. Bravely, he decides to do something completely different. Taking a risk he reinvents himself and begins to see the world [...]Boy is the story of Roald Dahl's very own boyhood, including tales of sweet shops and chocolate, mean old ladies, and the Great Mouse Plot. And... Going solo tells of how, whe he grew up, Roald Dahl left England for Africa and later went flying [...]; CA-PYP Library ; CA-PYP Library ; CA-PYP Library ; CA-PYP Library ; DU-Main Library ; DU-Main LibraryRoald Dahl, Author ; Quentin Blake, Illustrator | Barcelona; Madrid (Spain) : Alfaguara | Alfaguara infantil | 2001Pursued by her much older brother, famed detective Sherlock Holmes, fourteen-year-old Enola, disguised and using false names, attempts to solve the kidnapping of a baronet's sixteen-year-old daughter in nineteenth-century LondonMr Willy Wonka is the most extraordinary chocolate maker in the world. Augustus Gloop - a great big greedy nincompoop; Veruca Salt - a spoiled brat; Violet Beauregarde - a repulsive little gum-chewer; Mike Teavee - a boy who only watches televis[...]