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The BFG
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Roald Dahl
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The BFG
Original publication date
1982
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Sophie
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Waterstones Books of the Century (1997, No 97)
Waterstones The Nation's Favourite Children's Books (1997, No 8)
Red House Children's Book Award (Winner, 1983)
BBC's Big Read (Best loved novel, 2003, No 56)
Zilveren Griffel (1984)
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The Observer's 100 Greatest Novels of All Time (2003)
BILBY (read alone, 1991)
BILBY (read aloud, 1991)
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For Olivia (20th April 1955 - 17th November 1962)
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Sophie couldn't sleep.
A brilliant moonbeam was slanting through a gap in the curtains. It was shining right onto her pillow.
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But where, you might ask, is this book that the BFG wrote?
It's right here. you've just finished reading it.
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