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  • Published: 13 September 2016
  • ISBN: 9780141378572
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 176

The BFG (Colour Edition)



Roald Dahl's much-loved story with Quentin Blake's original illustrations in full colour, ahead of the major Steven Spielberg film adaptation in 2016.

'Human beans is not really believing in giants, is they? Human beans is not thinking we exist.'

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. Can Sophie and her friend the BFG stop them?

  • Published: 13 September 2016
  • ISBN: 9780141378572
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 176

About the authors

Quentin Blake

Quentin Blake has been drawing ever since he can remember. He taught illustration for over twenty years at the Royal College of Art, of which he is an honorary professor. He has won many prizes, including the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration, the Eleanor Farjeon Award and the Kate Greenaway Medal, and in 1999 he was appointed the first Children’s Laureate. In the 2013 New Year’s Honours List he was knighted for services to illustration.

Roald Dahl

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.