The Roald Dahl Audio Collection: Includes Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James & the Giant Peach, Fantastic Mr. Fox, The Enormous Crocodile & The Magic Finger
By Midas / November 30, 2013 / 3 Comments / Audio Books
Roald Dahl’s wickedly funny novels have turned him into the world’s number 1 storyteller. In this collection five splendiferous stories are brought to life by the author himself.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Abridged)
Willy Wonka’s famous chocolate factory is opening at last!
James and the Giant Peach (Abridged)
A little magic can take you a long way
Fantastic Mr. Fox (Unabridged)
Nobody outfoxes Fantastic Mr. Fox!
The Enormous Crocodile (Unabridged)
This greedy crocodile loves to guzzle up little boys and girls
The Magic Finger (Unabridged)
Horrible neighbors learn their lesson from a little girl with powerful magic!
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It is great but there are four disks and no title list telling you what story is on what disk. Pain.
Kept the kids quiet in the car for hours! Great collection and so good to hear it read by the author. The kids (6 & 8) love it and keeps them engaged on car journeys. So far they haven’t got bored of hearing it again and again. Great value entertainment.
The Penguin reissue of Dahl’s own Caedmon readings There are precious few audio documents of Roald Dahl’s own readings, be it his adult or children’s stories. However the American Caedmon label recorded 4 audiobook records of Dahl reading his own children’s stories. They recorded abridged versions of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and James and the Giant Peach, and unabridged versions of Fantastic Mr Fox, The Enormous Crocodile and The Magic Finger. In addition a British company recorded Dahl’s own reading of The Giraffe and the Pelly and…