The BFG
by Roald Dahl
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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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BGA: o Bom Gigante Amigo, O
2017, Editora 34
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The BFG
2016, Puffin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
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2016, Yuan jian tian xia wen hua chu ban gu fen you xian gong si
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Originally published: London : J. Cape, c1982.
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This book is a great book for all ages. It is a fantasy/adventure book.The BFG stands for 'Big Friendly Giant'. He isn't like other giants, instead of going out to different countries to eat children he catches dreams. When he find's a little orphan girl watching him, he kidnaps her because he doesn't want anyone to find out that he was there, but when they arrive at giant's land they become friends and set off into the world to save all the children from the hungry giants.
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