"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It goes without saying that Roald Dahl’s impressive repertoire of children’s books are classics. Road ...

Penguin Random House announced on Friday it will republish Roald Dahl’s children’s books in original, or “classic,” form following ongoing editing controversy. This news is a response to the publisher ...

A publisher has altered children's books by Roald Dahl – the author of several well-received children's books that were later made into hit movies, including "Matilda," "James and the Giant Peach," ...

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, and Fantastic Mr. Fox are among the texts that received changes Brenton Blanchet is an Associate Editor on PEOPLE's TV team. He has been working at PEOPLE ...

Puffin, the publisher of Dahl’s classic works, including “Matilda,” “James and the Giant Peach,” and “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” has edited the author’s classic works. “The wonderful words of ...

Critics are accusing the British publisher of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s books of censorship after it removed colorful language from works such as “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” and “Matilda ...

Popular children’s book and adult fiction author Judy Blume slammed book publisher Puffin for publishing an "updated," more politically correct version of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s books, saying ...

Fat, ugly and flabby are among the hundreds of words that have been removed from Roald Dahl’s children’s books so the stories “can continue to be enjoyed by all today”, it has been reported.

Readers are sounding off after a publishing company revealed it had rewritten some of the late author Roald Dahl's books to remove some reportedly offensive language. Puffin, the publisher of Dahl's ...

Recent “sensitivity” edits to the author’s beloved yet unabashedly disagreeable novels are all about maintaining a lucrative intellectual property. But what difference can a few changed words really ...

Among the changes to the latest editions of Mr. Dahl’s books, the gluttonous boy Augustus Gloop in “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” is no longer described as “enormously fat,” and is now just ...

Perhaps the greatest lesson in Roald Dahl’s books for children is that the world can be a cruel, nasty place — especially for children. And yet, for reasons of niceness, the late author’s work is ...