| James and the Giant Peach Contributor(s): Dahl, Roald (Author), Blake, Quentin (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0425287653 ISBN-13: 9780425287651 Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Insects, Spiders, Etc. |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 790 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.4" W x 7.6" (0.60 lbs) 176 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 232 Reading Level: 4.8 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This collectable hardcover edition will feature a beautiful cover and deluxe packaging, including peach-colored interior text and illustrations From the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG comes the story of a young boy on a magical adventure. After James Henry Trotter's parents are tragically eaten by a rhinoceros, he goes to live with his two horrible aunts, Spiker and Sponge. Life there is no fun, until James accidentally drops some magic crystals by the old peach tree and strange things start to happen. The peach at the top of the tree begins to grow, and before long it's as big as a house. Inside, James meets a bunch of oversized friends--Grasshopper, Centipede, Ladybug, and more. With a snip of the stem, the peach starts rolling away, and the great adventure begins |