James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl - ISBN: 9780142410363
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Orphaned boy, giant peach, and bug friends embark on wild adventure!

James and the Giant Peach

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  • Paperback

    176 pages

  • Release Date

    16 August 2007

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Summary

From the World’s No. 1 Storyteller, James and the Giant Peach is a children’s classic that has captured young reader’s imaginations for generations.

One of TIME MAGAZINE’s 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time

After James Henry Trotter’s parents are tragically eaten by a rhinoceros, he goes to live with his two horrible aunts, Spiker and Sponge. Life there is no fun, until James accidentally drops some magic crystals by the old peach tree and strange things start to happ…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780142410363
ISBN-10:0142410365
Author:Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:Penguin USA
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:16 August 2007
Weight:133g
Dimensions:195mm x 129mm x 12mm
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Critics Review

“This newly-illustrated edition of an avowed children’s favorite has all the makings of a classic match-up: Milne had Shepard, Carroll had Tenniel, and now Dahl has Smith…author and illustrator were made for each other, and it’s of little consequence that it took almost 35 years for them to meet” –“Kirkus.”

About The Author

Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter-pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was also the author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG and many more brilliant stories. He remains the World’s No.1 storyteller.

Sir Quentin Blake, the first-ever Children’s Laureate of the United Kingdom, has illustrated nearly 300 books, including most of Roald Dahl’s children’s books. He lives in London.

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