63 pages • 2 hours read
Roald DahlJames And The Giant Peach
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1961A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Before You Read
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach enchants readers with its imaginative plot and quirky characters. The whimsical adventure of James captivates children, though some find the narrative a bit dark. Its inventive storyline and Dahl's unique humor are praised, but critics note occasional macabre elements that may not suit all younger readers. Overall, it's a beloved classic.
Who Should Read James And The Giant Peach?
Readers who relish whimsical, imaginative adventures and clever storytelling will enjoy James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl. Fans of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory or Alice's Adventures in Wonderland will appreciate its blend of fantasy and humor, appealing to both children and adults who love classic tales of wonder and discovery.
Recommended
Reading Age
8-12yearsLexile Level
790L