Esio Trot (Colour Edn)

Esio Trot by Roald Dahl - the worlds NUMBER ONE storyteller.High up in a tall building lives Mr Hoppy all alone.Downstairs lives Mrs Silver. Mr Hoppy loves her. And Mrs Silver loves her tortoise Alfie. Oh if only Mr Hoppy could perform some great feat that would make him a hero in her eyes! Then one day his mind goes click and an amazing idea rushes into his head.With the help of a magical spell some cabbage leaves and one hundred and forty tortoises can shy Mr Hoppy win Mrs Silvers heart?And now you can listen to ESIO TROT ( with THE GIRAFFE AND THE PELLY AND ME) and other Roald Dahl audiobooks read by some very famous voices including Kate Winslet David Walliams and Steven Fry - plus there are added squelchy soundeffects from Pinewood Studios! And look out for new Roald Dahl apps in the App store and Google Play- including the disgusting TWIT OR MISS! and HOUSE OF TWITS inspired by the revolting Twits. About the Author Roald Dahl was a spy ace fighter pilot chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was also the author ofMatilda Charlie and the Chocolate Factory The BFG and many more brilliant stories.Quentin Blake has illustrated more than three hundred books and was Roald Dahls favourite illustrator. In 1980 he won the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal. In 1999 he became the first ever Childrens Laureate and in 2013 he was knighted for services to illustration.