In reading a novel children are often captured by the vivid imagination that the author is able to create in their book. In writing for a child the author must some how capture the attention of the child so that the child has the will to read further. Roald Dahl has written numerous books such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The Witches and Matilda whereby imagination plays a key role in capturing the child's …showed first 75 words of 1379 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1379 total…Roald Dahl is a fabulous writer because he is able to relate with the child through his imagination. Roald Dahl is capable of using his wild and imaginative ideas to create a wonderful children's novel. He has incorporated imaginative situations, characters and devices, making his novels exciting from cover to cover. Good fiction novels should contain imaginative situations, characters and devices because it is an entertaining way for the author to connect with the reader.