With a movie tie-in cover from the hugely anticipated new film directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Mark Rylance as the Big Friendly Giant.New
exclusive activity content inside, including:
BFG Draw-along with Quentin Blake,
BFG Quiz and much more!Huge growth opportunity on THE BFG in 2016 (with focus on THE TWITS in 2015, sales grew + 48% YOY through TCM).The Roald Dahl brand is growing. Sales were +17% YOY (TCM) in 2015.September 2015 was the BIGGEST since Roald Dahl Day began: +45% YOY (TCM).Worldwide sales of Roald Dahl's books have exceeded 100 million!
Roald Dahl (Author) Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was also the author of
Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG and many more brilliant stories. He remains
THE WORLD'S NUMBER ONE STORYTELLER.Quentin Blake (Illustrator) Quentin Blake has illustrated more than three hundred books and was Roald Dahl's favourite illustrator. In 1980 he won the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal. In 1999 he became the first ever Children's Laureate and in 2013 he was knighted for services to illustration.
NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE BY STEVEN SPIELBERG, starring Oscar-winning actor Mark Rylance as THE BFG!
On a dark, silvery moonlit night, Sophie is snatched from her bed by a giant.
Luckily it is the Big Friendly Giant, the BFG, who only eats snozzcumbers and glugs frobscottle.
But there are other giants in Giant Country: fifty foot brutes who gallop far and wide every night to find human beans to eat.
Sophie decides she must stop them once and for all. And the BFG is going to help her!
With a new foreword by Lucy Dahl and exclusive fun activities inside, including: BFG Draw-along with Quentin Blake, BFG Quiz and much more!
Listen to THE BFG and other Roald Dahl audiobooks read by some very famous voices, including Katel Winslet, David Walliams and Steven Fry - plus there are added squelchy sound effects from Pinewood Studios!
