Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter-pilot, chocolate historian, and medical inventor.
In 1999, he became the first ever Children\'s Laureate, and in 2013, he was knighted for his services to illustration..
In 1980, he won the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal.
Quentin Blake has illustrated more than three hundred books and was Roald Dahl\'s favorite illustrator.
Find out more at roalddahl.com. 1 Storyteller.
He remains the World\'s No.
He was also the author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory , Matilda , James and the Giant Peach , The BFG , and many more brilliant stories.
Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter-pilot, chocolate historian, and medical inventor