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An edition of The BFG (1980)

The BFG

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  • ★★★★ 4.16 ·
  • 122 Ratings
  • 1034 Want to read
  • 85 Currently reading
  • 169 Have read

Kidsnatched from her orphange 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.

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Open Library Staff Picks, Roald Dahl, Tweens, Teens, Teenagers, YA, Young adult, Juvenile, Fiction, Fantasy, Make-believe, Literature, Chapters, Chapter Book, Books, Story, Stories, Humor, Funny, Adventure, Friendly, Giants, Orphans, Kidnapping, Dreamcatcher, Children's fiction, Giants, fiction, Orphans, fiction, Humorous stories, Juvenile works, Children's stories, Juvenile fiction, Magie, Humour, Friendship, Rescues, Translations into Chinese, Tong hua, Tales, Literature and fiction, juvenile, Reuzen, Jeugdboeken ; verhalen, Children's stories, English, nyt:childrens-middle-grade-paperback=2016-06-26, New York Times bestseller, Gigante, Novela juvenil, Huéfanos, Bien y mal, Fantasy & Magic, Spanish language materials, Child and youth fiction, Juvenile drama, Children's plays, English
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The BFG, Sophie, (Fictitious characters) British, The Queen of England, Mr. Tibbs
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England, Ying guo, Unknown World
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BFG
2022, Penguin Books, Limited
in English
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The Bfg
Oct 27, 2022, Xiao Tian Xia
paperback
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El Gran Gigante Bonachón
Oct 01, 2020, ALFAGUARA, Alfaguara
hardcover
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Cmm, Yr
2020, Rily Publications Limited
in Welsh
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BFG
2019, Znak Emotikon
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The BFG
Sep 03, 2019, Puffin Books
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Sophiechen und der Riese
May 19, 2017, Rowohlt Taschenbuch
paperback
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BGA: o Bom Gigante Amigo, O
2017, Editora 34
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Sophiechen und der Riese
Mar 11, 2016, Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH
hardcover
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BFG
2016, Penguin Books
in English
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BFG
2016, Penguin Books, Limited
in English
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The GFG
2016, Black & White Publishing
in Scots
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Chui meng ju ren
2016, Yuan jian tian xia wen hua chu ban gu fen you xian gong si
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El Gran Gigante Bonachón
Jan 29, 2016, Santillana Educación, S.L.
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The BFG: el gran gigante bonachón
2016
in Spanish - Primera edición en Estados Unidos.
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The BFG: Englische Lektüre für das 3. und 4. Lernjahr
Jun 27, 2016, Klett Sprachen GmbH
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The BFG
2016, Puffin Books
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BFG - el Gran Gigante Bonachon (the BFG)
2016, Alfaguara S.A. de Ediciones
in Spanish
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The BGG
2016-06, Gallimard Jeunesse, GALLIMARD JEUNE
in French
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The BFG (Colour Edition & CD)
Jun 02, 2016, Puffin
paperback
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De GVR
Jan 26, 2016, De Fontein Jeugd
hardcover
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Gran gigante bonachón, El
Jun 04, 2016, Alfaguara Infantil
paperback
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The BFG
2016, Puffin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
in English - [B & N exclusive edition].
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Le bon gros géant
Jun 16, 2016, French and European Publications Inc, Gallimard Jeunesse
pocket book
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The BFG
2016, Alfaguara
paperback in Spanish
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BFG
2016, Penguin Books, Limited
in English
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El Gran Gigante Bonachón / The BFG
Oct 01, 2016, Santillana USA, Loqueleo
paperback
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The BFG
2016, Puffin
in English
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The BFG
2016, Scholastic
in English
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BFG (Colour Edition)
2016, Penguin Books, Limited
in English
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Mi amigo el gigante
2016, Alfaguara, ALFAGUARA
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The BFG
2016, Puffin
in English
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BFG
2015, Penguin Books, Limited, Puffin
in English
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The BFG
2014, Gyldendal
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The BFG
2014-09-11, Penguin Books Limited
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The BFG
Jul 03, 2013, Listening Library (Audio), Listening Library
audio cd
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The BFG
2013, Puffin
in English
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El gran gigante bonachon
2013, Alfaguara Juvenil
paperback in Spanish
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The BFG
May 23, 2013, Penguin UK
audio cd
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The BFG
Mar 26, 2013, Puffin
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The BFG
2013, Puffin
in English
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Bfg Celebrating 30 Years,The
Jun 26, 2012, Puffin
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The Bfg Slipcase Gift Edition
Oct 30, 2012, Puffin
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The BFG
Jul 27, 2010, Puffin
paperback
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The BFG
Oct 04, 2010, Jonathan Cape
hardcover
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The BFG
2009, Penguin Group UK
Electronic resource in English
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Hao xin yan er ju ren
2009, Tomorrow Publishing House
in Chinese - Di 1 ban
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The BFG
Jul 22, 2009, Penguin UK
paperback
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The BFG
2009, Penguin Group UK
E-book in English
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The Bfg
Sep 18, 2008, Paw Prints 2008-09-18
library binding
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Koca Sevimli Dev
Nov 01, 2008, Can Cocuk Yayinlari
paperback
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BFG
2007, Penguin Publishing Group
in English
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내 친구 꼬마 거인
2007, Sigong Chuniŏ
in Korean
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The BFG
Aug 16, 2007, Turtleback Books, Turtleback
library binding
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The BFG
August 16, 2007, Puffin
Paperback in English - Reprint edition
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The BFG
September 6, 2007, Puffin Books
Paperback in English
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The BFG
Feb 18, 2007, Puffin
paperback
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Bon Gros Geant (Folio Junior) (English and French Edition)
Mar 01, 2007, Gallimard Education
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The bfg
2007, Puffin
in English
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The Bfg
Aug 16, 2007, Perfection Learning
library binding
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The BFG CD
February 7, 2006, HarperChildrensAudio, Harper Children's Audio / HarperCollins, Harper Festival
in English
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The BFG CD
February 7, 2006, HarperChildrensAudio
Audio CD in English - Unabridged edition
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Roald Dahl
Apr 06, 2006, n/a
paperback
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BFG
2005, Penguin Books, Limited
in English
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El Gran Gigante Bonachon (Alfaguara Juvenil) (Alfaguara Juvenil)
July 31, 2004, editorial planeta
Paperback in Spanish
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El Gran Gigante Bonachon (Alfaguara Juvenil)
January 2004, Tandem Library
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Yr CMM: (Yr Èc Èm Èm)
2003, Rily
in Welsh
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El Gran Gigante Bonachon
July 2003, Tandem Library
School & Library Binding in Spanish
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Yr CMM: (yr Ēc Ēm Ēm)
2003, Rily
in Welsh
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BFO
2003, Zysk i S-ka
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El Gran Gigante Bonachón
2002, Alfaguara
in Spanish
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The BFG
April 1, 2002, HarperChildrensAudio, HarperFestival
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BFG
January 1, 2002, CAPE JONATHAN CHILDR
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The BFG
May 03, 2001, PUFFIN, imusti
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The BFG
April 5, 2001, Puffin Books
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Le Bon Gros Géant
June 1, 2000, Gallimard jeunesse
Mass Market Paperback in French
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De GVR
2000, Fontein
in Dutch
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SVJ
2000, Tiden
hardcover in English
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El Gran Gigante Bonachon
October 1999, Bt Bound
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The BFG
February 25, 1999, Puffin Books
Audio cassette - New Ed edition
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EL GRAN GIGANTE BONACHÓN
1999, Alfaguara Juvenil, Grupo Santillana
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The Bfg
October 1999, Tandem Library
School & Library Binding in English
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The BFG
April 29, 1999, Puffin Books
in English
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The BFG
Jul 01, 1999, Galaxy
paperback
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El gran gigante bonachón
July 1999, Alfaguara
Paperback
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The BFG
June 1, 1998, Puffin
in English
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The BFG
1998, Puffin Books
in English
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The BFG
June 1998, Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media
Unknown Binding
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The BFG
1997, Scholastic
in English
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The BFG
1997, Scholastic
in English
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The BFG
1997, Scholastic
in English
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The BFG
1997, Scholastic
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Sophiechen und der Riese
July 1, 1997, Rowohlt Tb.
Paperback in German
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The BFG
1997, Scholastic
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The BFG
1997, Puffin in association with Jonathan Cape
in English
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Gran Gigante Bonachon / The Bgf (Coleccion Nuevos Horizontes)
May 1996, Tandem Library
School & Library Binding in Spanish
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Sophiechen und der Riese. ( Ab 9 J.). Theaterstücke für Kinder.
January 1, 1996, Rowohlt Tb.
Paperback
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The BFG
August 1996, Collins Audio
Unknown Binding
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Gran Gigante Bonachon (the B.F.G) (Coleccion Nuevos Horizontes)
May 1996, Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media
Hardcover in Spanish
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The BFG
1994, Puffin Books
in English
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The BFG
1993, Knopf, Distributed by Random House
in English
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The BFG
1993, Everyman's Library
in English
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The BFG (Everyman's Library Children's Classics)
October 21, 1993, Everyman's Library, Everymans Childrens Classics
Hardcover - New Ed edition
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The Big Friendly Giant by Roald Dahl
1993, NIAS
in English
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The BFG
January 9, 1989, Puffin
in English
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The Bfg
September 1986, Perfection Learning Prebound
Unknown Binding
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The BFG
1985, Viking Penguin
in English
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The Bfg
Oct 05, 1985, Demco Media
library binding
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El gran gigante bonachón
December 1984, Lectorum Publications
Paperback in Spanish
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The BFG
June 4, 1984, Heinemann Educational Publishers
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The BFG
1984, Puffin Books in association with Jonathan Cape
in English
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The BFG
1984, Puffin in association with Cape
in English
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The BFG
1984, Puffin Books
in English
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Gran Gigante Bonachon (Bfg)
January 1984, Sagebrush Education Resources
Library Binding in English
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El gran gigante bonachón
1984, Planeta
in Spanish - 1a ed.
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Le Bon Gros Geant
1984, GALLIMARD JEUNE
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The B.F.G.
1984, Flamingo
in English
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The big friendly giant
1982, unknown
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The BFG
1982, Farrar Straus Giroux
in English
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The Bfg (Handi-read)
1982, Windrush, ABC-CLIO, LLC
Hardcover in English - Large Print Ed edition
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The BFG
1982, The Trumpet Club
in English
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The BFG
Nov 14, 1982, Scholastic
mass market paperback
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The BFG
1982, J. Cape
in English
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The BFG
1982, Puffin Books
in English
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The BFG
1982, Cape
in English
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The BFG
January 1,1982, Scholastic Inc.
Paperback in English - Scholastic Inc. 53rd Printing: this ed. is only available for distribution through the school market.
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The BFG
1982, Cape
in English
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The BFG
1982, Penguin Publishers
Adventrous
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The BFG
1982, Farrar, Straus, Giroux
in English - 1st American ed.
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The BFG
1980, Penguin
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BFG Big friendly giant
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Die GSR - Die Groot Sagmoedige Reus
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The BFG
Publisher unknown
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The BFG
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The BFG
Publisher unknown
hardcover
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The BFG: Le Bon Gros Geant
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New York

Edition Notes

Genre
Fiction., Juvenile fiction.
Other Titles
B F G

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
[Fic]
Library of Congress
PZ7.D1515 Bf 1985

The Physical Object

Pagination
207 p. :
Number of pages
207

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24226388M
Internet Archive
bfgdahl00dahl
ISBN 10
0590060198
ISBN 13
9780590060196
OCLC/WorldCat
38287910

Work Description

This book is a great book for all ages. It is a fantasy/adventure book.The BFG stands for 'Big Friendly Giant'. He isn't like other giants, instead of going out to different countries to eat children he catches dreams. When he find's a little orphan girl watching him, he kidnaps her because he doesn't want anyone to find out that he was there, but when they arrive at giant's land they become friends and set off into the world to save all the children from the hungry giants.

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