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Roald Dahl is a famous children’s book author who wrote Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and James and the Giant Peach.
In 2023, Wonka, a movie based on a character Dahl created, was released.
Learn about Dahl’s childhood, his time as a pilot, his works and his controversies in this explainer video with CBC Kids News contributor Isabelle MacNeil.
The video was created with help from Steve Gardam, the director of the Roald Dahl Museum, and Elizabeth Marshall, author of The Drinking Curriculum and a professor at Simon Fraser University.
CBC Kids News is a website for kids, covering the information you want to know. Real Kids. Real News. Check it out at www.cbc.ca/kidsnews
Follow us:
Instagram - www.instagram.com/cbckidsnews
0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Early life
1:13 - Before he was an author
2:02 - Children's books
3:35 - Medical invention
4:10 - Antisemitism
4:35 - Conclusion
#Wonka #Matilda
In 2023, Wonka, a movie based on a character Dahl created, was released.
Learn about Dahl’s childhood, his time as a pilot, his works and his controversies in this explainer video with CBC Kids News contributor Isabelle MacNeil.
The video was created with help from Steve Gardam, the director of the Roald Dahl Museum, and Elizabeth Marshall, author of The Drinking Curriculum and a professor at Simon Fraser University.
CBC Kids News is a website for kids, covering the information you want to know. Real Kids. Real News. Check it out at www.cbc.ca/kidsnews
Follow us:
Instagram - www.instagram.com/cbckidsnews
0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Early life
1:13 - Before he was an author
2:02 - Children's books
3:35 - Medical invention
4:10 - Antisemitism
4:35 - Conclusion
#Wonka #Matilda