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Authors: Roald Dahl

I signalled the bus-driver and he stopped the bus for me right outside the cottage, and I flew down the steps of the bus straight into the arms of the waiting mother.

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First published in Great Britain by Jonathan Cape Ltd 1986
Published in the USA by Farrar, Straus & Giroux 1986
Published in Puffin Books 1988
Reissued in this edition 2012

Copyright © Roald Dahl Nominee Ltd, 1986

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ISBN: 978-0-141-96533-8

 
 

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