Hello and welcome to the Happy 100th Birthday Roald Dahl blog tour! I don't know about you but Roald Dahl was a staple of my childhood so when Penguin was putting together this tour I jumped at the chance to be on it. I was momentarily stumped by what to talk about, he's written SO MANY BOOKS and of that bibliography I have SO MANY FAVS and if you know me, you know I am absolute garbage at picking favorites. So, I'm cheating. I'm not talking about any one specific book, I'm combining my childhood love with my adulthood career/interest and talking about the cover illustrations (have I mentioned I like and do cover design? Have I talked about that to death and back?) When I think of Roald Dahl, the wacky and weird illustrations are every bit as iconic as the stories themselves. Look at them. They perfectly capture the creepy whimsy that characterizes Dahl's books. Settle in guys, here comes the nerdalicious history lesson. Who is the genius behind these covers? Well, that would be