Book cover of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory written by author Roald Dahl Via publisher Puffin Phrases like "mothers and fathers" in Dahl's "Matilda," first published in 1988, could have been ...

The publisher of Roald Dahl books said Friday ... “Enough said.” Dahl, who died in 1990, penned 49 books including gems such as “Matilda,” “The Witches” and “The Twits.” ...

Roald Dahl’s books have captured the hearts of children ... The magical story of "Matilda" is a tale of a highly intelligent young girl who discovers she has the power to move things with ...

Changes to Roald Dahl's children's books have ignited a firestorm of criticism ... popular works as "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," "Matilda," and "The Witches." The purpose of the changes ...

“Fat,” “ugly,” “crazy” and even “female” — these are some of the words that have been controversially scrubbed from Roald ... Dahl’s children’s books — including “Matilda ...

Following the uproar and “debate” over the decision to republish Roald Dahl’s children’s books ... updating other details including a book’s cover and page layout. Our guiding principle ...

After public outrage and a call from the United Kingdom’s Queen Consort Camilla, the publisher of Roald Dahl’s books announced ... in the 2001 version of Matilda was among the phrases removed ...

New editions of classic 20th century children’s books by British author Roald Dahl — such as “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” “James and the Giant Peach,” “Matilda,” “The ...

Now on Netflix, "Roald Dahl ... a children’s book, much less a musical. But Dahl always armed his storytelling with a sting. Like Charles Dickens, a favorite author of Matilda’s, Dahl ...

In “Matilda,” Miss ... the changes were unwarranted. “Roald Dahl was no angel but this is absurd censorship,” Mr. Rushdie wrote on Twitter. “Puffin Books and the Dahl estate should ...

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda ... Roald Dahl Story Company spokesperson saying that "it's not unusual to review the language used alongside updating other details, including a book's ...

"In "Fantastic Mr. Fox," the word "black" was removed from a description of the "murderous, brutal-looking" tractors.The Roald Dahl Story Company, which controls the rights to the books ...