TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dahl,Roald
TI  - Boy: tales of childhood 
SN  - 0374373744 (hdbk.)
PY  - 1984///
CY  - New York
PB  - Farrar, Straus, Giroux
KW  - Dahl, Roald
KW  - Dahl, Roald.
KW  - Authors, English
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Biography
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Social life and customs
N1  - Starting-point: Papa and Mama -- Kindergarten, 1922-3 -- Llandaff Cathedral School, 1923-5 (age 7-9): Bicycle and the sweet-shop -- Great mouse plot -- Mr. Coombes -- Mrs. Pratchett's revenge -- Going to Norway -- Magic Island -- Visit to the doctor -- St. Peter's, 1925-9 (age 9-13): First day -- Writing home -- Matron -- Homesickness -- Drive in the motor-car -- Captain Hardcastle -- Little Ellis and the boil -- Goat's tobacco -- Repton and Shell, 1929-36 (age 13-20): Getting dressed for the big school -- Boazers -- Headmaster -- Chocolates -- Corkers -- Fagging -- Games and photography -- Goodbye school; 1020L; Lexile; Accelerated Reader; MG; 6.0; 6; 9543
N2  - Presents humorous anecdotes from the author's childhood which includes summer vacations in Norway and an English boarding school
ER  -