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Cover of James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
Author: Roald Dahl
Publisher: Puffin Books
Year: 1990
Language: en
Edition: n.e.
Pages: 136
ISBN-13: 9780140342697
Dimensions:
Height: 7.75589 Inches
Length: 5.03936 Inches
Weight: 0.21 Pounds
Width: 0.35433 inches
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James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl, published by Puffin Books in 1990, is a captivating tale that follows the journey of James Henry Totter, a lonely orphan forced to live with his cruel aunts. When James encounters a mysterious old man who promises marvelous happenings, he finds himself escaping his aunts by climbing into a giant peach that unexpectedly grows on their barren tree. Inside the peach, he meets a cast of unusual friends, setting the stage for a series of adventures.

Readers will discover a blend of fantasy and magic as James and his companions embark on their journey, navigating challenges and forming friendships along the way. This edition, with 136 pages, is suitable for primary and intermediate levels, making it an engaging read for young audiences. The narrative explores themes of adventure and companionship, inviting readers to join James in his extraordinary escapades.


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James Henry Totter, a lonely orphan, is sent to live with his wicked and greedy aunts. When James meets a strange old man who promises that marvellous things will hapen, indeed they do. Escaping his aunts by climbing inside a giant peach that mysteriously and suddenly grows on their barren tree, he meets some very unusual new friends, and as they break free in the peach, they embark on a series of adventures. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.

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“James and the Giant Peach” is credited to Roald Dahl.
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Publisher: Puffin Books. Year: 1990.
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ISBN-13: 9780140342697.
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Language: en. Pages: 136. Edition: n.e..

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