The MinpinsBy Roald Dahl

Reviewed by Mrs. Merry’s 4th Grade Class 07-08

Setting

• the big, black, secret woods behind Little Billy’s house

Character Traits of Little Billy

Little Billy

Curious~asked many

questions~wanted to know

what was beyond the garden gate

Disobedient~did the opposite

of what his Mum told him~went into the forest

Plot• Little Billy goes

into the big, black, secret woods behind his house. He is chased by a red-hot-smoke-belching gruncher!

Plot Billy finds safety

in the tree of the Minpins. He plans to save himself and the Minpins.

Review This book, like all Roald Dahl books, is very exciting!!! He

uses descriptive language and vivid verbs. I felt like I was in the

forest with Little Billy.

Review Would you like to know how Little

Billy plans to save himself and the Minpins? Read the book to find out.

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