James and the giant peach / Roald Dahl; illustrated by Quentin Blake.
By: Dahl, Roald.
Contributor(s): Blake, Quentin [llustrator.].
New York, NY, USA : Puffin Books, 2013Description: 146, 15 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780142410363 (pbk).Subject(s): Aunts -- Fiction | Aunts -- Juvenile fiction | Boys -- Juvenile fiction | Loneliness -- Juvenile fiction | Magic -- Fiction | Orphans -- Fiction | Peach -- Juvenile fictionDDC classification: 808.899282 D13 Summary: James Henry Trotter's parents have been eaten by a rhinoceros, so now he lives with his two repulsive aunts. One hot day something peculiar happens and an enormous peach grows in their garden. Soon James and the Giant Peach are rolling away from his horrible aunts, towards a most marvelous and wonderful place . .Summary: A young boy escapes from two wicked aunts and embarks on a series of adventures with six giant insects he meets inside a giant peach| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Grade School Library Fiction Section | GC | Fic 808.899282 D13 2013 (Browse shelf) | Available | GS000836 |
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Originally published: [New York] : Alfred A. Knopf, ©1961
"Published simultaneously by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., and Puffin Books, 1988. Reissued in this edition by Puffin Books, an imprint of Penguin Young Readers Group, 2007, 2013." -- Title page verso
James Henry Trotter's parents have been eaten by a rhinoceros, so now he lives with his two repulsive aunts. One hot day something peculiar happens and an enormous peach grows in their garden. Soon James and the Giant Peach are rolling away from his horrible aunts, towards a most marvelous and wonderful place . .
A young boy escapes from two wicked aunts and embarks on a series of adventures with six giant insects he meets inside a giant peach
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