Roald Dahl
1) The BFG
Author
Description
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.
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2010, c1964-1972
Physical Desc
159 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
Features Charlie Bucket and Willy Wonka and their adventures in a chocolate factory, and how, together with Charlie's parents and grandparents, they all get stuck in the Great Glass Elevator and find themselves traveling into space.
4) The witches
Pub. Date
2022
Physical Desc
1 DVD (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The tale of a young orphaned boy who, in late 1967, goes to live with his loving Grandma in the rural Alabama town of Demopolis. As the boy and his grandmother encounter some deceptively glamorous but thoroughly diabolical witches, she wisely whisks him away to a seaside resort. Regrettably, they arrive at precisely the same time that the world's Grand High Witch has gathered her fellow cronies from around the globe, undercover, to carry out her nefarious...
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1998.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (145 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Eccentric inventor Caractacus Potts creates an extraordinary car called Chitty chitty bang bang. It not only drives--but also flies and floats--as it leads him, his two children and his beautiful lady friend, Truly Scrumptious into a magical world of pirates, castles and adventure. There, the group encounter a host of unforgettable characters, including Baron Bomburst of Vulgaria, his persnickety wife, a lovable village toymaker and an evil child...