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Suggestions for Further Reading

Dahl, Roald. Boy: Tales of Childhood. New York: Puffin, 1984.

Gooderham, David. “Deep Calling unto Deep: Pre-Oedipal Structures in Children's Texts.” Children's Literature in Education 2 (1994): 25.

Howe, James. “Eaten Any Good Chocolate Lately?” School Library Journal 11 (1987): 33.

Landsberg, Michele. Reading for the Love of It. New York: Prentice Hall, 1986.

Pendergast, Tom. “Dahl, Roald.” Contemporary Authors New Revision Series, vol. 37, ed. James G. Lesniak. Detroit: Gale Research, 1992.

Rees, David. “Dahl’s Chickens.” Children’s Literature In Education 3 (1988): 19.

Treglown, Jeremy. Roald Dahl: A Biography. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1994.

West, Mark I. “Roald Dahl.” Twayne's English Authors Series 492. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1992.

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