TITLE: The BFG
AUTHOR: Ronald
Dahl
ILLUSTRATOR: Quentin
Blake
PUBLISHER: Scholastic
Inc.
PUBLICATION DATE: 1999
AWARDS: Good Book Guide "Best Books of the Past
20 Years"
GENRE: Fantasy
READING LEVEL: 5th
grade
BRIEF OVERVIEW: As
Sophie is captured by the Bloodbottler, the BFG comes to save her and helps
rescue all the children of England.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY:
Using the idea of giants’ students will compare and contrast classroom objects
that are small and tall.
REVIEWER’S NAME &
AFFILIATION: Laura Cerone Valdosta State University ECSE
LABELS: friendship,
fantasy