Danny the Champion of the World

DANNY THE CHAMPION OF THE WORLD

Author: RONALD DAHL

setting: The story takes place at the Gipsy caravan, in the woods and at Danny's school.

Recommendation: I recommend it for the ages 8 and up. If you like birds, plans and tricks this is for you. It scores 10 out of 10.

Danny’s dad – is a man who smiles with his eyes so you know it is real. He poaches pheasants and he learned it from his dad.

Characters: Danny, Danny’s dad, Mr victor hazel and Doc Spencer.

Character descriptions:

Danny – a boy who is persistent, and always tries his best.

Mr Victor Hazel- a grouchy old man, who is rich beyond your wildest of dreams.

Plot: Danny’s mum died before he was five months old, his dad has been looking after him. One night by accident he discovers that his dad poaches pheasants. They plan to poach all the pheasants in the woods. Will they get caught?

by James Pascoe