The BFG

The well-loved story of The BFG will celebrate its 30th anniversary in 2012 with a brand new cover by the inimitable Quentin Blake.Every night, when the world is sleeping, big gruesome giants guzzle up whoppsy-whiffling human beans. And there's only one giant who can stop them - the BFG. He's the kindest giant there is and, with his friend Sophie in his top pocket, he sets out to rid the world of the Bloodbottler, the Fleshlumpeater and all their rotsome friends forever.With additional fun pages at the end of the story - including More About The BFG and Roald Dahl's Gobblefunk. ϡ쯦랠 There Was Something Coming Up The Street On The Opposite Side. It Was Something Black... Something Tall And Black... Something Very Tall And Very Black And Very Thin. *********** On A Dark, Silvery Moonlit Night, Sophie Is Snatched From Her Bed By A Giant. Luckily, It Is The Big Friendly Giant, The Bfg, Who Only Eats Snozzcumbers And Glugs Frobscottle. But There Are Other Giants In Giant Country. Fifty Foot Brutes Who Gallop Far And Wide Every Night To Find Human Beans To Eat. Can Sophie And Her Friend The Bfg Stop Them? Let's Hope So - Otherwise The Next Child A Gruesome Giant Guzzles Could Be You. **the Bfg Is Now A Major Motion Picture From Director Steven Spielberg, And Starring Oscar-winning Actor Mark Rylance.** *********** Now You Can Listen To The Bfg And Other Roald Dahl Audiobooks Read By Some Very Famous Voices, Including Kate Winslet, David Walliams And Steven Fry - Plus There Are Added Squelchy Sound Effects From Pinewood Studios! Also Look Out For New Roald Dahl Apps - Including The Disgusting Twit Or Miss! And House Of Twits Inspired By The Revolting Twits. Phizzwhizzing new cover look and branding for the World's NUMBER ONE StorytellerA special reissue of THE BFG which comes with a pair of large D.I.Y. flappy ears!On a dark, silvery moonlit night, Sophie is snatched from her bed by a giant. Luckily it is the Big Friendly Giant, the BFG, who only eats snozzcumbers and glugs frobscottle. But there are other giants in Giant Country. Fifty foot brutes who gallop far and wide every night to find human beans to eat. Can Sophie and her friend the BFG stop them? Let's hope so - otherwise the next child a gruesome giant guzzles could be YOU. Now you can listen to THE BFG and other Roald Dahl audiobooks read by some very famous voices, including KatelWinslet, David Walliams and Steven Fry - plus there are added squelchy soundeffects from Pinewood Studios! Also look out for new Roald Dahl apps in the App store and Google Play- including the disgusting TWIT OR MISS! and HOUSE OF TWITS inspired by the revolting Twits "Human beans is not really believing in giants, is they? Human beans is not thinking we exist." One dark, silvery moonlit night, Sophie is snatched from her bed by a giant! Luckily it is the Big Friendly Giant (the BFG), who is no ordinary bone-crunching giant, but instead prefers snozzcumbers and frobscottle to children. But there are other giants in Giant Country. And those giants have a plan to gallop far and wide to find some tasty human beans to eat. Can Sophie and the BFG stop them? The text in this edition of The BFG was updated in 2022 for young independent readers. 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. 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.