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The Arcadia Preparatory School students celebrated a Roald Dahl Day on Wednesday to commemorate the birth month of the world-renowned author.
The British author behind popular titles such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Fantastic Mr. Fox, and Matilda would have been 100 years old this September.
To celebrate the occasion, students and staff members dressed as characters from Dahl's popular books and each class was assigned to complete work and tasks related to one of his books.
"We had a lot of Mr. Foxes, Matildas, BFGs and witches," said the school's principal Graham Beale.
Genre: Children's and adult's literature, fantasy, mystery. Popular works: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Fantastic Mr. Fox, James and The Giant Peach, Matilda, The Witches and Danny the Champion of The World. Achievements: his books sold more than 250 million copies worldwide Awards: 1983 World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement and the British Book Awards' Children's Author of the Year 1990 |
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