James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

After a magic potion spills near a peach tree, young James escapes his miserable aunts aboard a giant, flying peach. Inside, he meets a group of oversized insect friends, and together they sail across oceans and skies on a fantastical journey to freedom.

Themes

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  • Friendship
  • Adventure
  • Magic
  • Journey
  • USA
  • Reference To Death
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Very Mild Bad Language
  • Sharks
  • Reference To Alcohol