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Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1982 · Est. 47 min read
Revolting Rhymes
By Roald Dahl
Classic tales twisted with dark humor and surprise endings await discovery.
4.2/5 Goodreads · 22,115 ratings
48 pages· 4,145 words· Est. 47 min read
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Bookroo's summary
Expect the unexpected as familiar fairy tales take a darkly comic turn. Cinderella's happy ending? Not so fast. The Three Little Pigs' clever escape? Think again. Roald Dahl's collection reimagines six beloved stories, including Jack and the Beanstalk and Little Red Riding Hood, with mischievous rhymes and shocking twists. Will these characters find their happily ever after, or will their tales end in delightful chaos? Dive into a world where nothing is as it seems and every story holds a surprise.
From the publisher
Did you think Cinderella married the prince and lived happily ever after, or that the three little pigs outsmarted the wolf? Think again! Master storyteller Roald Dahl adds his own darkly comic twists to six favorite tales, complete with rambunctious rhymes and hilarious surprise endings.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 48
- Words
- 4,145
- Reading age
- 6–8
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- ~681L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.4
- F&P level
- ~P
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 75123
Publication
- Published
- September 3, 2009
- First published
- January 1, 1982
- Publisher
- Viking Books For Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780142414828
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