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Revolting Rhymes is a 1982 poetry collection by British author Roald Dahl. Originally published under the title Roald Dahl's Revolting Rhymes, it is a parody of traditional folk tales in verse, where Dahl gives a re-interpretation of six well-known fairy tales, featuring surprise endings in place of the traditional happily-ever-after finishes.
Revolting Rhymes: With Dominic West, Rose Leslie, Rob Brydon, Gemma Chan. Two half-hour animated films based on the much-loved rhymes written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Jan 1, 2001 · Roald Dahl's irreverent and hilarious collection, Revolting Rhymes. This book is filled with revolting rhymes. (Be warned: It's no ordinary Once upon a time). There's poor Cindy whose heart was torn to shreds, because her Prince, he chops off heads! Snow White's dwarfs although awfully nice, are guilty of one shocking vice . . .
Jul 9, 2021 · 128616100. pages cm. Humorous retellings in verse of well-known fairy tales featuring surprise endings in place of the traditional happily-ever-after. Suggested level: junior, primary, intermediate. Originally published: London: Jonathan Cape, 1982.
About Revolting Rhymes. Master storyteller Roald Dahl adds his own darkly comic twists to six favorite tales in this irreverent and hilarious collection! Did you think Cinderella married the prince and lived happily ever after, or that the three little pigs outsmarted the wolf? Think again!
Gruesome and grisly, dastardly and daring, these Revolting Rhymes turn familiar stories topsy-turvy. Maybe Cinderella decides against her prince? Perhaps Jack outwits the giant in an unexpected...
Sep 3, 2009 · Did you think Cinderella married the prince and lived happily ever after, or that the three little pigs outsmarted the wolf? Think again! Complete with rambunctious rhymes and a must-read...
Roald Dahl's Revolting Rhymes. Knopf, 1983 - Fiction - 39 pages. With his famous wicked humor and the cunning of a big bad wolf, master storyteller and satirist Roald Dahl retells his six...
Two half-hour animated films based on the much-loved rhymes written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Revolting Rhymes & Marvellous Music (ensemble + narration), 2016, Somerset, England. Roald Dahl’s Revolting Rhymes and Dirty Beasts (play), 2014, La Boite Roundhouse Theater, Australia. Audio Books: Revolting Rhymes read by Prunella Scales and Timothy West.
