The BFG (short for The Big Friendly Giant) is a 1982 children's novel by British author Roald Dahl. It is an expansion of a short story from Dahl's 1975 novel Danny, the Champion of the World.

Nov 1, 1982 · When Sophie hears that they are flush-bunking off in England to swollomp a few nice little chiddlers, she decides she must stop them once and for all. And the BFG is going to help her!

Aug 16, 2007 · When Sophie hears that the giants are flush-bunking off to England to swollomp a few nice little chiddlers, she decides she must stop them once and for all. And the BFG is going to help her! Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more. Read it now. What are popular highlights? The Giant ran on and on.

While other giants terrorise the world, the BFG ignites Sophie's imagination, and they devise a daring plan to save children everywhere. In the end, the smallest human bean and the gentlest giant prove that a dream can change the world. Gather your chiddlers to see Roald Dahl’s unforgettable story come to life this winter.

2 days ago · Roald Dahl’s ‘The BFG’ will become a stage spectacular with flying giants by the UK's Royal Shakespeare Company, Deadline's Baz Bamigboye writes exclusively.

It's on a dark, silvery night that orphan Sophie is snatched from her bed by a giant. But luckily for her, it is The BFG (Big Friendly Giant) and he means her no harm. The BFG takes her to Giant Country, where they eat snozzcumbers, go dream-catching, and …

2 days ago · In 2016 Steven Spielberg turned The BFG into a live action film The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has announced that it will be adapting Roald Dahl's children novel The BFG for the stage ...

1 day ago · The BFG is the 10th most popular children's fiction book and has sold over 21 million copies globally.

Roald Dahl’s beloved novel hits the big screen in July 2016 in a major motion picture adaptation directed by Steven Spielberg from Amblin Entertainment and Walt Disney Pictures. When Sophie is snatched from her orphanage bed by the BFG (Big Friendly Giant), she fears she will be eaten.

Sophie and the BFG come up with an ingenious plot—and set out to save the world's kids from the not-so-friendly giants! In this fast-paced and memorable classic, Dahl creates a wonderfully detailed, uniquely imagined world where fantasy and reality mix and mingle.