From the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG, featuring a full-color interior! Words spoken by the crocodile in the book, "I'm going to fill my hungry empty tummy with something yummy yummy yummy yummy!", displayed in the Dahl sculpture in Cardiff Beware! He's looking for someone to feast upon... someone who looks a lot like YOU! Read more Details Look on Google Earth or another mapping tool to try and find the ‘biggest brownest muddiest river in Africa’. The Witches is a rip-roaring musical version of Roald Dahl’s timeless tale, filled with wit, daring and heart. With book and lyrics by Olivier Award-winner Lucy Kirkwood, music and lyrics by Tony Award-nominee Dave Malloy, and directed by Lyndsey Turner. Set and costume design is by Lizzie Clachan.

The crocodiles use words like ‘tough’, ‘chewy’, ‘nasty’, ‘bitter’, ‘juicy’ and ‘yummy’ to describe how children taste. Can you think of other words to describe different tastes?Find out how long a crocodile is. How long might the Enormous Crocodile have been? Could you measure this distance?

Look at photographs of crocodiles and use these to draw your own pictures of them (see Resources below). One of Roald Dahl’s best-known characters was the Enormous Crocodile, “a horrid greedy grumptious brute” who “wants to eat something juicy and delicious”.Responding to the criticism, the publishers announced on Friday that they will publish both the original texts and reworked editions. Do some research to find out more about crocodiles and where they live. Could you make a report about them? I did a second reading with my soon to be six year old. We stopped as the crocodile was making his way to the village where he hoped to eat several children. The Enormous Crocodile' (1978) - classic but perhaps lesser known book by Roald Dahl, with the customary brilliant illustrations by Quentin Blake.