James and the Giant Peach

Author: Roald Dahl

James’s aunts call him names, beat and starve him and make his life a misery. If only his parents hadn’t been eaten by an escaped rhinoceros, he wouldn’t be in this mess. But one day he meets a man who gives him a bag of magic crocodile tongues and so begins the adventure of his dreams…..Read More

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