Join James as he escapes from his horrible aunts and sets off inside the peach on his wonderful adventures. This dramatization of Roald Dahl's hugely popular book can be staged in school, acted out at home or simply read together by a group of friends. With suggestions for staging, props and lighting.
Roald Dahl died in 1990 but his books continue to be worldwide bestsellers.
Richard George was an American elementary school teacher when he adapted James and the Giant Peach as a school play. Roald Dahl loved it and wrote an introduction.
Ages 9–12
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Kathy O'Neill
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30 August 2015
If you love Roald Dahl you will love this book. Imagination and a sense of humour are required.
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A Google user
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8 February 2012
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Lily Churchett
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24 November 2014
OK I thought it was a bit dull
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About the author
Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was also the author of Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG and many more brilliant stories. He remains THE WORLD'S NUMBER ONE STORYTELLER.
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