Roald Dahl's "The BFG" (The Big Friendly Giant) (paperback)

Roald Dahl's "The BFG" (The Big Friendly Giant) is a children's novel about a young girl named Sophie who befriends a kind-hearted giant, the BFG. Together, they embark on an adventure to stop the other, more fearsome giants who eat humans.

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Title: The BFG

Author: Roald Dahl

Plot Summary: Sophie, an orphan, is taken by the BFG to Giant Country after she spots him one night. Unlike other giants, the BFG is gentle and spends his time collecting and giving children pleasant dreams, while the other giants devour humans. Sophie and the BFG decide to enlist the help of the Queen of England to stop the man-eating giants. The story is filled with Dahl’s signature whimsical language and humor, creating a mix of adventure, friendship, and magic.

Themes: Friendship, courage, and standing up to bullies. There is also an element of compassion, as the BFG refuses to harm others, unlike the other giants.

Tone: Light-hearted, imaginative, with Dahl's characteristic blend of the absurd and the touching.

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