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by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake
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Katherineea
Katherineea rated it 6 years ago
A ten year old girl, Sophie, is taken by a giant from her bed in an orphanage to a cave. He soon explains that he is a friendly giant and does not eat people. He catches dreams, stores them in his cave, and then gives the good ones to children all around the world. They vow to each other to make all...
Dive Into a Good Book!
Dive Into a Good Book! rated it 6 years ago
I LOVE Roald Dahl's, The BFG. Otherwise known as: the Big Friendly Giant. This was the first chapter book I truly enjoyed as I child, and I am currently reading my worn and tattered childhood copy aloud to my son every night. He always begs for me to read one more chapter, reminding me of the same l...
Story of My Life
Story of My Life rated it 6 years ago
What will happen to Sophie now that she is stuck with the BFG? They will work together to stop the other giants, of course! One night the BFG snatches Sophie in the middle of the night to save her from being eaten by the other giants and takes her to his home. There, Sophie learns a lot about the BF...
daisysaffron
daisysaffron rated it 8 years ago
This well known book is a favorite of many- and I know why. Roald Dahl is an amazing author and his work really shows through this book. It tells the story of a young orphan named Sophie who meets the BFG- Big Friendly Giant. He is the only giant that isn't nasty or a children eater. Instead, he and...
YA Fanatic
YA Fanatic rated it 8 years ago
This is a re-read of this wonderful children's classic. I watched the movie the other day and really wanted to read the book again. I listened to it this time around and found the narrator to be wonderful. Sophie is snatched from her bedroom at the orphanage one night by a giant. Luckily this one ...
Silvie's bookshelf
Silvie's bookshelf rated it 8 years ago
Witty, funnny at times and the cartoons are lovely.
hollienbrown
hollienbrown rated it 8 years ago
The BFG is an adventurous and sweet story that teaches readers to not judge a book by its cover or a person by their appearance. This would be a wonderful read aloud to really get students thinking about the deeper meaning behind the story. This book is a guided reading level U. I would read this al...
Miss Smyly's Library
Miss Smyly's Library rated it 8 years ago
The BFG is a wonderful Ronald Dahl story about unlikely friendship and adventure. I would use this book in 3rd or 4th grade to teach not to judge a book by its cover and that differences are what makes friendships special. This book also have wonderful vocabulary words. I would use different activit...
DanySpike
DanySpike rated it 9 years ago
LOVE! <3
Fangirl Moments and My Two Cents
Fangirl Moments and My Two Cents rated it 9 years ago
Cute enough, but not a favorite for meI love how much my daughter loved it though. :)
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