Dahl, Roald creator author. Blake, Quentin illustrator. text USA Puffin Books c2016 monographic eng

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198 pages, [13 unnumbered] : illustrations ; 20 cm. The well-loved story of a big friendly giant who spirits a child out of bed to the land of the child-eating giants. 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. The witching hour -- Who? -- The snatch -- The cave -- The BFG -- The giants -- The marvellous ears -- Snozzcumbers -- The bloodbottler -- Frobscottle and whizzpoppers -- Journey to dream country -- Dream-catching -- A trogglehumper for the fleshlumpeater -- Dreams -- The great plan -- Mixing the dream -- Journey to London -- The palace -- The queen -- The royal breakfast -- The plan -- Capture! -- Feeding time -- The author. Children Roald Dahl, Quesntin Blake. Originally published: London: Jonathan Cape, 1982. Kim Roxan A. Aying Elementary Fiction Giants Orphans Friendship Rescues Dreams 9780141371443 [paperback] University of Cebu-Banilad 240125 20250918111611.0