Danny, the Champion of the World
Following the familiar formula of many of Dahl’s books, the narrative relates the story of Danny, a boy who lives with his father. Together, father and son hatch a plan to poach pheasants from Victor Hazell, a wealthy businessman who lives nearby. Their goal is to nab more pheasants than have ever been poached in a single night, thus making Danny the ‘Champion of the World.’
Collections:
ARC-BC, Novel
Subject:
English Language Arts
Grades:
- 4-5
Evaluation Date:
Social Considerations
