54 pages • 1 hour read
Roald DahlThe Twits
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1980A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Before You Read
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Roald Dahl's The Twits captivates with its dark humor and memorable characters. Praise highlights its clever writing and imaginative plot, engaging both children and adults. Critics, however, note its harshness and potential to be unsettling for younger readers. Overall, it's a distinctive, entertaining read with a caution on its mature themes.
Who Should Read The Twits?
A reader who enjoys quirky, humorous tales with a touch of the grotesque will revel in The Twits by Roald Dahl. Comparable to those who appreciate the whimsical darkness of Matilda by Dahl or the mischievous antics in James and the Giant Peach, this book is perfect for children and adults who delight in imaginative storytelling with a moral twist.
Recommended
Reading Age
7-12yearsLexile Level
750L