''The small girl smiles. One eyelid flickers. She whips a pistol from her knickers''
Roald Dahl would be 101 today, so below for 'Roald Dahl Day' we have shared some of our favourites.
Alice, Emily and Olivia xxx
Olivia 💁🏼:
Favourite Book: Esio Trot
Childhood Memory: My grandmother giving me my first Roald Dahl book 'Esio Trot' which became my favourite.
Favourite Character: Augustus Gloop (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory)
Terrified of: Oompa Loompas (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory)
Favourite Roald Dahl Word: Fluckgungled (getting caught)
Alice 💁🏻:
Favourite Book: George's Marvellous Medicine
Childhood Memory: Playing a 'dodgy car salesman' in an adapted version of Revolting Rhymes at school (still quite confused)
Favourite Character: The Roly-Poly Bird, for his fun blue plumage (The Enormous Crocodile)
Terrified of: Miss Trunchbull and The Chokey (Matilda)
Favourite Roald Dahl Word: Human Bean (The BFG's word for human beings)
Emily 💁🏼:
Favourite Book: The Twits
Childhood Memory: Alice playing the dodgy car salesman in her school play
Favourite Character: Little Red Riding Hood - when she whips the pistol from her knickers (Revolting Rhymes)
Terrified of: The Grand High Witch (The Witches)
Favourite Roald Dahl Word: Snozzcumber (The BFG)
Sketches by Olivia Dueser