“Words matter,” begins the notice at the bottom of the copyright page of Puffin’s latest editions of Roald Dahl’s books ... In “The Witches,” a section saying witches are bald ...

EXCLUSIVE: There’s some seriously scary stuff going on at London’s National Theatre as the venue prepares for a musical version of Roald Dahl’s The Witches that will feature book and lyrics ...

A reference in “The Witches ... last year, said the changes were unwarranted. “Roald Dahl was no angel but this is absurd censorship,” Mr. Rushdie wrote on Twitter. “Puffin Books ...

"In The Witches ... attack last summer, wrote on Twitter, "Roald Dahl was no angel but this is absurd censorship." Roald Dahl was no angel but this is absurd censorship. Puffin Books and the ...

Dahl’s books are being rewritten to remove language considered offensive, with the word “fat” being removed in every instance, it emerged last week ... In The Witches (where witches wear ...

it's not unusual to review the language used alongside updating other details including a book's cover and page layout," said Rick Behari, a spokesperson for the Roald Dahl Story Company.

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