The Roald Warriors: a review of The Twits

The thing to know about acclaimed children’s book author Roald Dahl was that he had a deep understanding of the seven-to-twelve year old mindset. Wikipedia writes, his children's books were renowned “for their unsentimental, macabre, often darkly comic mood, featuring villainous adult enemies of the child characters.” Anyone who has listened to, or remembers playground repartee is aware of this.…