Alistair'sBookReview

Title: Danny the champion of the world

Author: Roald Dahl

Illustrator: Quentin Blake

Star rating:

Isbn: 0-224-06469-X

Pages: 224

Genre: Action

Main characters: Danny, Dad, Doc Spencer, Victor Hazell

Setting: Europe

Danny is 9 years old; he lives with his Dad, in an old petrol station. Victor Hazell lives on a large farm, and likes to keep pheasants. Victor Hazell is not nice to Danny and his Dad, when he comes to get petrol for his car. One day Danny found about his Dad liking to poach pheasants. One night when Danny’s Dad went out for poaching he said he would be back by 11:00, but Dad was not back and it was 2:00 in the morning, so Danny went out to find his dad. His dad was trapped in a hole set by the ground keepers. Victor Hazell is having a shooting party that Sunday, so Danny and his Dad decide to ruin the shooting party. Danny has a brilliant idea, will the idea work in ruining the shooting party?

I thoroughly enjoyed this book. I would recommend this book to anyone who likes an action packed book. I rate this book 8/10.

Alistair