Top 10 Roald Dahl Coloring Pages For Toddlers

Who’d have thought WWII veteran and ‘flying ace’ Roald Dahl had so much to offer to the world of literature, especially to the children? Dahl’s passion for writing gave birth to an entire generation of readers. His zeal for life shone through his books, and he made us believe in magic.

Roald Dahl published 21 books, including the popular “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” and “James and the Giant Peach”. Most of his books have become classics. So, get your little one interested in reading; tell him more about the incomparable Mr. Dahl through this collection of Roald Dahl coloring pages shown below.

Popular Roald Dahl Coloring Pages

1. Willy Wonka

Here’s Willy Wonka, the owner of the Chocolate Factory. Willy Wonka is one of the greatest chocolate makers of all time. He rose to this position from his eccentric genius and creativity. During the competition, he bewilders the other kids with his strange antics, except Charlie, who enjoys Willy’s behavior.

2. Fantastic Mr. Fox

Meet Mr. Fox, the protagonist of the book “Fantastic Mr. Fox”. Mr. Fox is running hard after stealing geese from Bunce, cider from Bean and chickens from Boggis. The farmers attempt to shoot Mr. Fox, but the bullet hits his tail instead. He later digs the ground and escapes from the farmers with his family.

3. Matilda

The cute, little girl you see here is Matilda Wormwood, the protagonist and titular character of Roald Dahl’s book “Matilda.” Matilda is a gifted girl, but her parents are oblivious to her skills and think her to be a foolish girl. Irritated and disappointed by her parent’s behavior, Matilda keeps pulling pranks on her family.

4. The BFG

Here’s a lovely interpretation of the big, friendly giant, better known as the BFG. BFG is one of the most lovable of Roald Dahl’s characters. His mission in life is to collect dreams and distribute them among the children. In the coloring page, BFG is with Sophie, whom he kidnaps at the beginning of the book fearing that she would tell everyone about his powers.

5. Augustus Gloop

Augustus Gloop was the greedy boy who received the first Golden Ticket. Augustus was also the first child who was removed from the competition for disobeying Willy’s orders. Augustus Gloop falls into the chocolate river while trying to drink chocolate and gets stuck in the pipe.

6. James And The Giant Peach

Here’s a coloring page of the “James and The Giant Peach” book cover. The book is about an orphan James and his adventures as he climbs inside a gigantic and magical peach. The “James And The Giant Peach” is the first children’s book by Dahl and even today, it’s one of his most popular works.

7. Miss Spider

This coloring page features Miss Spider, the deuteragonist of the book “James and the Giant Peach” and the owner of the “Spider Club” Miss Spider is a giant and friendly spider who likes keeping to herself. She is kind, tough, feisty, strong and confident. Miss Spider is also a mother figure to James as she saves him from the cruel ants.

8. The Witches

It is a reference to “The Witches”, a novel by Roald Dahl. The story is about a young boy and his Norwegian grandmother living in a world where child-hating evil witches exist. The witches do not just hate the kids, they loathe, detest, and despise kids to the point of killing them.

9. The Twits

“The Twits” is about a vindictive, hideous and spiteful couple. The ugly thoughts in Mrs. Twits’ mind made her face horrible too. We are so glad that we have never come across a woman like Mrs. Twits, considering how fierce and angry she looks in this coloring sheet.

10. Charlie And The Chocolate Factory

This coloring page features all the main characters of “Charlie And The Chocolate Factory” — Willy Wonka, Charlie Bucket, Augustus Gloop, Veruca Salt, Mike Teavee, and Violet Beauregarde. “Charlie and The Chocolate Factory” is the most famous book by Roald Dahl and is loved by kids even today as it was then. The story is about Charlie Bucket, a young boy who wins the ticket to a tour of the Chocolate factory owned by Willy Wonka.

We’re sure your children will enjoy learning about Roald Dahl’s books and its characters through these coloring pages. What is your kid’s most favorite Roald Dahl’s book? Tell us in the comment section below.