바닷가 절벽 위, 외딴 집에 홀로 살고 있는 꼬마 제임스. 동물원을 탈출한 코뿔소의 발에 깔려 부모님을 여의고 외톨이가 된 제임스는 심술쟁이 고모들의 집으로 들어와 힘겨운 나날을 보내게 된다. 그러던 어느날, 갑자기 나타난 한 할아버지의 마법으로 제임스의 삶은 완전히 바뀌게 된다.
From the World's No. 1 Storyteller, James and the Giant Peach is a children's classic that has captured young reader's imaginations for generations.
One of TIME MAGAZINE s 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time
After James Henry Trotter's parents are tragically eaten by a rhinoceros, he goes to live with his two horrible aunts, Spiker and Sponge. Life there is no fun, until James accidentally drops some magic crystals by the old peach tree and strange things start to happen. The peach at the top of the tree begins to grow, and before long it's as big as a house. Inside, James meets a bunch of oversized friends Grasshopper, Centipede, Ladybug, and more. With a snip of the stem, the peach starts rolling away, and the great adventure begins!
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Roald Dahl is the author of numerous classic children s stories including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG, and many more!
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James and the Giant Peach remains a favorite among kids and parents alike nearly 60 years after it was first published, thanks to its vivid imagery, vibrant characters and forthright exploration of mature themes like death and hope. TIME Magazine
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