9 Top childrens books like Roald Dahl and His Chocolate Factory by Andrew Donkin

Cover of Roald Dahl and His Chocolate Factory by Andrew Donkin

Roald Dahl and His Chocolate Factory

By: Andrew Donkin

4.13

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

You've probably heard of Roald Dahl...He's dead famous for writing loads of brilliant books for chi…

If you liked the childrens plot in Roald Dahl and His Chocolate Factory by Andrew Donkin , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of Skellig (Skellig, #1) by David Almond

1. Skellig (Skellig, #1)

By: David Almond

3.81

Format: 208 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Unhappy about his baby sister's illness and the chaos of moving into a dilapidated old house, Micha… read more

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  • childrens
"There's no end to evolution."

-David Almond, Skellig (Skellig, #1)

"The dead are often known to eat 27 and 53"

-David Almond, Skellig (Skellig, #1)

"Truth and dreams are always getting muddled."

-David Almond, Skellig (Skellig, #1)

"Can love help a person to get better?’ I asked."

-David Almond, Skellig (Skellig, #1)

Cover of Hard Luck (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #8) by Jeff Kinney

2. Hard Luck (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #8)

By: Jeff Kinney

4.27

Format: 217 pages, Hardcover

Greg Heffley and his family and friends are back in Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 8, the latest install… read more

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  • humor
  • childrens
Cover of The Tale of Peter Rabbit (World of Beatrix Potter, #1) by Beatrix Potter

3. The Tale of Peter Rabbit (World of Beatrix Potter, #1)

By: Beatrix Potter

4.22

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

"Now, my dears," said old Mrs Rabbit one morning, "you may go into the fields or down the lane, but… read more

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  • childrens
"I am aware these little books don't last long even if they are a success."

-Beatrix Potter, The Tale of Peter Rabbit (World of Beatrix Potter, #1)

"Peter was not very well during the evening. His mother put him to bed, and made some chamomile tea: "One table-spoonful to be taken at bedtime."

-Beatrix Potter, The Tale of Peter Rabbit (World of Beatrix Potter, #1)

4. The Third Wheel (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #7)

By: Jeff Kinney

3.71

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Love is in the air - but what does that mean for Greg Heffley? A Valentine's Day dance at Greg's mi… read more

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  • humor
  • childrens
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5. Julius Caesar

By: William Shakespeare , Roma Gill

3.70

Format: 175 pages, Paperback

The Oxford School Shakespeare has become the preferred introduction to the literary legacy of the g… read more

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"Et tu, Brute?"

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

"Beware the ides of March."

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

"Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war!"

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

"Death, a necessary end, will come when it will come"

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

Cover of The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells, Дмитро Паламарчук

6. The Invisible Man

By: H.G. Wells , Дмитро Паламарчук

3.64

Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This masterpiece of science fiction is the fascinating story of Griffin, a scientist who creates a … read more

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"But giving drugs to a cat is no joke, Kemp!"

-H.G. Wells, The Invisible Man

"I never blame anyone," said Kemp. "It's quite out of fashion."

-H.G. Wells, The Invisible Man

"Very well," said the Voice, in a tone of relief. "Then I'm going to throw flints at you till you think differently."

-H.G. Wells, The Invisible Man

"And there it was, on a shabby bed in a tawdry, ill-lighted bedroom, surrounded by a crowd of ignorant and excited people, broken and wounded, betrayed and unpitied, that Griffin, the first of all men…"

-H.G. Wells, The Invisible Man

Cover of Then (Once, #2) by Morris Gleitzman

7. Then (Once, #2)

By: Morris Gleitzman

3.36

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

In Then- Morris Gleitzman's heartbreaking children's novel set during the Nazi occupation of Poland… read more

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Cover of Spartacus And His Glorious Gladiators by Clive Goddard, Toby Brown

8. Spartacus And His Glorious Gladiators

By: Clive Goddard , Toby Brown

4.15

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

You've probably heard of Spartacus... He is dead famous for: being quite a good gladiator; giving t… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • childrens
Cover of Isaac Newton and His Apple by Kjartan Poskitt

9. Isaac Newton and His Apple

By: Kjartan Poskitt

4.15

Format: 32 pages,

You've probably heard of Isaac Newton. He is dead famous for: discovering gravity, being a right cl… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • humor
  • nonfiction
Cover of Now (Once, #3) by Morris Gleitzman

10. Now (Once, #3)

By: Morris Gleitzman

4.00

Format: 222 pages, Paperback

Nowis the third shocking, funny and heartbreaking book in Morris Gleitzman's Second World War serie… read more

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11. Maybe (Once #6)

By: Morris Gleitzman

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

A powerfully moving addition to Morris Gleitzman's bestselling series about Felix and Zelda which t… read more

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12. Soon (Once, #5)

By: Morris Gleitzman

3.51

Format: None pages, Paperback

After the Nazis took my parents I was scared. After they killed my best friend I was angry. After I… read more

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13. Who Was Henry Ford?

By: Nancy Harrison , Michael Burgan , Ted Hammond

4.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

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14. After (Once, #4)

By: Morris Gleitzman

3.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

In the fourth part of Felix's story, continuing his adventures in World War Two, he faces perhaps h… read more

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15. Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas

By: Tim Burton

3.99

Format: 11 pages, Hardcover

Meet Jack Skellington. He's in charge of making Halloweenland the coolest creepy place around. But … read more

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16. Friend or Foe

By: Michael Morpurgo

3.75

Format: 289 pages, Paperback

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17. Elizabeth I and Her Conquests

By: Philip Reeve , Margaret Simpson

3.47

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

You probably already know Elizabeth I from her red wig, black teeth and sinking the Spanish Armada.… read more

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18. Mary Queen of Scots and Her Hopeless Husbands

By: Philip Reeve , Margaret Simpson

3.51

Format: 383 pages, Paperback

Mary Queen of Scots is dead famous for: having terrible taste in husbands, rotting away in Liz 1's … read more

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Cover of Athena's Child (The Grecian Women Trilogy, #1) by Hannah M. Lynn

19. Athena's Child (The Grecian Women Trilogy, #1)

By: Hannah M. Lynn

3.76

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

For readers of Madeleine Miller and Claire Heywood comes the story of the most infamous monster of … read more

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Cover of Albert Einstein and His Inflatable Universe by Hippo/Scholastic

20. Albert Einstein and His Inflatable Universe

By: Hippo/Scholastic

4.24

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Albert Einstein is the genius who invented e=mc². He is possibly the brainiest scientist in history… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • humor
  • nonfiction
Cover of Winston Churchill And His Great Wars by Alan MacDonald

21. Winston Churchill And His Great Wars

By: Alan MacDonald

3.77

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

You've probably heard of Winston Churchill...He is dead famous smoking a massive cigar leading Brit… read more

Similar categories in Alan MacDonald's Winston Churchill And His Great Wars book and Andrew Donkin's Roald Dahl and His Chocolate Factory

  • history
  • humor
  • nonfiction
Cover of Roald Dahl and His Chocolate Factory by Andrew Donkin

22. Roald Dahl and His Chocolate Factory

By: Andrew Donkin

4.13

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

You've probably heard of Roald Dahl...He's dead famous for writing loads of brilliant books for chi… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Donkin's Roald Dahl and His Chocolate Factory book and Andrew Donkin's Roald Dahl and His Chocolate Factory

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • humor
  • nonfiction
Cover of Inventors and Their Bright Ideas by Mike Goldsmith

23. Inventors and Their Bright Ideas

By: Mike Goldsmith

4.07

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

You've probably heard of a few inventors and their bright ideas..*Alexander Graham Bell and his tel… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • humor
  • nonfiction

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Clive Goddard , Toby Brown

4.15

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Kjartan Poskitt

4.15

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4.24

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Alan MacDonald

3.77

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Andrew Morton

3.83

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Michael Cox , Clive Goddard

3.24

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Terry Deary

3.31

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3.57

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