"The BFG" tells the enchanting story of a young orphan named Sophie who encounters a gentle giant known as the Big Friendly Giant (BFG). Unlike his fellow giants, who feast on humans, the BFG captures dreams and shares them with children. Together, Sophie and the BFG embark on an adventure to stop the other giants from causing havoc in the human world. With the help of the Queen of England, they devise a plan to put an end to the giant's tyranny. This whimsical tale explores friendship, bravery, and the power of dreams, captivating readers with its charm and imagination. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 8-11 years.
There are 119 pages in this book. This book was published in 2007 by Perfection Learning .
Roald Dahl was born in Wales of Norwegian parents the child of a second marriage. His father and elder sister died when Roald was just three. His mother was left to raise two stepchildren and her own four children. Roald was her only son. He had an unhappy time at school and this influenced his writing greatly. He once said that what distinguished him from most other childrens writers was this business of remembering what it was like to be young. Many of his books have been turned into films - Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG, The Witches, James and The Giant Peach, Esia Trot, Fantastic Mr Fox. Roalds childhood and schooldays are the subject of his autobiography Boy. https://www. roalddahl. com/ David Wood is Wood is a leading writer and director of plays and musicals for children. His most famous story, The Gingerbread Man, has been performed all over the world.
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The BFG
When Sophie is snatched from her bed in the middle of the night by a giant with a stride as long as a tennis court she is sure she's going to be eaten for breakfast. But luckily for Sophie, the BFG is far more jumbly than his disgusting neighbours, whose favourite pastime is guzzling up whoppsy-whiffling human beans. Sophie is determined to stop all this, and so she and the BFG cook up an ingenious plan to rid of the world of the Bloodbottler, the Fleshlumpeater and all their rotsome friends forever.