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James and the Giant Peach
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ANV DLX
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With Nancy Ekholm Burkert (other contributor), Aimee Bender (other contributor) | Anv dlx edition from Penguin Classics (August 30, 2011)
9780143106340 | details & prices | 142 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.40 lbs | List price $15.00
About: By the author of The BFG—now a major motion picture from Steven Spielberg—a stunning 50th-anniversary deluxe edition of Roald Dahl’s beloved James and the Giant Peach, featuring—a new introduction by Aimee Bender, the New York Times bestselling author of The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake—cover art by the award-winning cartoonist Jordan Crane—the original interior art from the 1961 first edition—French flaps and deckle-edged paperRoald Dahl Centennial, 1916–2016James and the Giant Peach is a perennial bestseller about a boy’s magical journey across the sea, by one of the most beloved storytellers of our time.
LRG
Large print edition from Cornerstone Books (June 1, 1989)
9781557361554 | details & prices | List price $14.95
About: Wonderful adventures abound after James escapes from his fearful aunts by rolling away inside a giant peach.
New
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New edition from Gardners Books (September 2, 2010)
9780141331263 | details & prices | 152 pages | List price $159.35
New edition from Gardners Books (November 4, 2004)
9780573051388 | details & prices | 66 pages | List price $23.10
Reprint
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With Quentin Blake (other contributor) | Reprint edition from Puffin (August 16, 2007)
9780142410363 | details & prices | 160 pages | 5.00 × 7.75 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.30 lbs | List price $7.99
About: When a mysterious old man gives James some magical, tiny green things, he certainly never imagines that they will grow into an enormous peach.
Revised
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With Quentin Blake (other contributor) | Revised edition from Alfred a Knopf Inc (September 1, 2002)
9780375914249 | details & prices | 146 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.75 lbs | List price $17.99
About: A young boy escapes from two wicked aunts and embarks on a series of adventures with six giant insects he meets inside a giant peach.
With Quentin Blake (other contributor) | Revised edition from Alfred a Knopf Inc (September 1, 2002)
9780375814242 | details & prices | 146 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.60 lbs | List price $15.95
About: A young boy escapes from two wicked aunts and embarks on a series of adventures with six giant insects he meets inside a giant peach.
Unabridged
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With Jeremy Irons (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Harperfestival (June 1, 2007)
9780061365355 | details & prices | 5.25 × 5.75 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.25 lbs | List price $14.95
About: A young boy escapes from two wicked aunts and embarks on a series of adventures with six giant insects he meets inside a giant peach.
With Jeremy Irons (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Harpercollins Childrens (August 1, 2003)
9780060536190 | details & prices | 4.25 × 6.75 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.20 lbs | List price $18.00
About: A young boy escapes from two wicked aunts and embarks on a series of adventures with six giant insects he meets inside a giant peach.
With Jeremy Irons (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Harpercollins Childrens (August 1, 2003)
9780060542726 | details & prices | 5.00 × 5.50 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.25 lbs | List price $20.00
About: A young boy escapes from two wicked aunts and embarks on a series of adventures with six giant insects he meets inside a giant peach.
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With Quentin Blake (other contributor) | from Turtleback Books (August 1, 2007)
9781417786084 | details & prices | 144 pages | 5.25 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.50 lbs | List price $18.40
About: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
from Demco Media (February 1, 2002)
9780606207348 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.45 lbs | List price $14.55
About: A young boy escapes from two wicked aunts and embarks on a series of adventures with six giant insects he meets inside a giant peach.
from Puffin (June 1, 2001)
9780141311913 | details & prices | List price $2.99
About: James has lived with his two beastly aunts ever since his parents were eaten up outside London Zoo by an angry escaped rhinoceros.
With Lane Smith (other contributor) | from Peter Smith Pub Inc (June 1, 2001)
9780844671420 | details & prices | 5.00 × 7.75 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.45 lbs | List price $23.00
About: A young boy escapes from two wicked aunts and embarks on a series of adventures with six giant insects he meets inside a giant peach.
With Quentin Blake (other contributor) | from Puffin (March 1, 2001)
9780141304670 | details & prices | 146 pages | 5.00 × 7.75 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.30 lbs | List price $6.99
About: A young boy escapes from two wicked aunts and embarks on a series of adventures with six giant insects he meets inside a giant peach.
With Lane Smith, Karey Kirkpatrick | from Disney Pr (April 1, 1996)
9780786850396 | details & prices | 11.25 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 1.05 lbs | List price $17.49
About: A picture book based on the film version of Roald Dahl book in which a young boy escapes from two wicked aunts and embarks on a series of adventures with six giant insects he meets inside a giant peach.
from Buccaneer Books (June 1, 1990)
9780899667027 | details & prices | List price $19.95
About: James has lived with his two beastly aunts ever since his parents were eaten up outside London Zoo by an angry escaped rhinoceros.
from Caedmon Audio Cassette (May 1, 1989)
9780898458831 | details & prices | 4.50 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.20 lbs | List price $12.00
from Abc-Clio Inc (June 1, 1987)
9781850899310 | details & prices | List price $14.95
About: When a mysterious old man gives James some magical, tiny green things, he certainly never imagines that they will grow into an enormous peach.
from Bantam Dell Pub Group (September 1, 1984)
9780553153170 | details & prices | List price $2.95
from Random House Childrens Books (August 1, 1979)
9780394912820 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.95 lbs | List price $16.99
About: James is desperately unhappy with his aunts until a magic potion changes his life
With Mergent Inc. (other contributor) | from Alfred a Knopf Inc (June 1, 1961)
9780394812823 | details & prices | 6.50 × 9.50 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.85 lbs | List price $17.99
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About: James is desperately unhappy with his aunts until a magic potion changes his life