The BFG
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Author:
Dahl, Roald,
Contributors:
Blake, Quentin, illustrator.
Series:
Everyman's library children's classics.
Published:
New York : Knopf, [1993]., New York :
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
243 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Lexile measure:
720L
Rating:
720L
Status:
Available from another library

Description

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.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Giants (Folklore) -- Juvenile fiction.
Orphans -- Juvenile fiction.

More Details

Language:
English
ISBN:
9780679428138, 0679428135
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 4.8, 6 Points
Lexile measure:
720

Notes

General Note
"First published in England by Jonathan Cape Ltd., 1982"--verso t.p.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
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.
Target Audience
720L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,4.8,6,5058

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Dahl, R., & Blake, Q. (1993). The BFG. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Dahl, Roald and Quentin, Blake. 1993. The BFG. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Dahl, Roald and Quentin, Blake, The BFG. Knopf, 1993.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Dahl, Roald, and Quentin Blake. The BFG. Knopf, 1993.

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