Danny the Champion of the World

Danny the Champion of the World by Roald Dahl, illustrated by Quentin Blake, tells the story of Danny and his father, whose close bond lies at the heart of an extraordinary adventure. When Danny discovers his father's secret, he becomes involved in a daring plan against wealthy landowner Mr Victor Hazell.

Combining humour, suspense and a warm father-and-son relationship, this story is a lovely choice for shared reading or for children exploring Roald Dahl's books independently.

• Author: Roald Dahl
• Illustrator: Quentin Blake
• Format: Paperback
• ISBN: 978-0-141-37137-5
• Genre: Children's fiction and adventure
• Suggested reading age: Approximately 8–12 years, depending on reading ability
• Estimated weight: 250 g