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C麻豆社 The Worst Witch's Bella Ramsey reads an extract from Roald Dahl's 'James and the Giant Peach'.

This clip can be used to demonstrate how Roald Dahl creates his characters and introduces the audience to several of them.

This extract can be found in Chapter 38 of 'James and the Giant Peach'.

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Roald Dahl's 'Matilda' read by Eniola Aluko. video

Eniola Aluko reads an extract from 'Matilda' to demonstrate conflict between characters, using a confrontation between Matilda and Miss Trunchbull as an example.

Roald Dahl's 'Matilda' read by Eniola Aluko

Sir Michael Palin reads an extract from 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' to demonstrate how we are able to use the power of words to persuade people and help them understand a point of view.

Roald Dahl's 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' read by Sir Michael Palin

Watch again: Roald Dahl Day Lesson - The Power of Words. video

Watch our celebration of Roald Dahl Story Day with this special interactive lesson for pupils aged 7 to 11.

Watch again: Roald Dahl Day Lesson - The Power of Words
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