The BFG

The BFG
Roald Dahl Classics Series Book #7 of 11 in publication order (switch to alphabetical order)
Author: Roald Dahl
Illustrator: Quentin Blake

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Published on January 1, 1982
Age Group: 7 years and up
Reading Level:	AR: 4.8 (6.0 Points, Quiz #5058) GLE: 5.8 F&P/GRL: U DRA: 50 Lexile^® measure: 720L

Summary:
Kidsnatched from her orphanage by a BFG (Big Friendly Giant), who spends his life blowing happy dreams to children, Sophie concocts with him a plan to save the world from nine other man-gobbling cannybull giants.

Excerpt/First Sentence(s):
Sophia couldn't sleep.

A brilliant moonbeam was slanting through a gap in the curtains. It was shining right onto her pillow. The other children in the dormitory had been asleep for hours.

Publisher Description:
Well, first of all, " said the BFG, "human beans is not really believing in giants, is they? Human beans is not thinking we exist."

Sophie discovers that giants not only exist, but that there are a great many of them who like to guzzle and swallomp nice little chiddlers. But not the Big Friendly Giant. He and Sophie cook up an ingenious plot to free the world of troggle-humping - forever.

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	Hardcover 32 pages. List price $18.99 ISBN-10: 0374304696 ISBN-13: 9780374304690
$27.67 +up new from Amazon sellers (shipping included) $6.24 +up used from Amazon sellers (shipping included)

	Paperback 208 pages. List price $6.99 ISBN-10: 0142410381 ISBN-13: 9780142410387
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