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1) The BFG
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Description
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. But instead the two join forces to vanquish the nine other far less gentle giants who threaten to consume earth’s children. This beautiful hardcover
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Series
Heroes of Olympus volume 3
Pub. Date
2012
Description
"The Greek and Roman demigods will have to cooperate in order to defeat the giants released by the Earth Mother, Gaea. Then they will have to sail together to the ancient land--Greece itself--to find the Doors of Death"--
4) The giant
Author
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Description
When the giant in a painting in his grandmother's living room comes alive and walks out of the house, Evan goes with her to visit the artist and get the giant back into the painting
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In this humorous version of the traditional tale, Jack's magic beanstalk produces so many beans that soon everyone in the village is sick of eating them, and mad at Jack, and when he climbs the beanstalk he finds that Mr. Giant is equally fed up with beans--but fortunately Mrs. Giant suggests a solution to their diet problem.
8) The BFG
Pub. Date
2006, 1990
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Sophie and the BFG, a giant who blows good dreams into the minds of sleeping children, rid England of evil giants who cause children to have bad dreams.
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Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Description
"The early days of the New York Giants helped the NFL become what it is today: America's most popular sport. Representing New York City, the Giants boast a huge fan base. In 2008, Eli Manning led the Giants to victory in a huge Super Bowl upset against the New England Patriots. Explore the history behind one of the NFL's most recognized teams in this title for young audiences."--
11) Rude giants
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Pub. Date
c1993
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Description
Beatrix the butter maid saves Gerda the cow and transforms two rude giants into good neighbors.
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Princess in Black volume 8
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
87 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
"The Princess in Black is ready for her snowy playdate with the Goat Avenger and the Princess in Blankets. It's a perfect day to build snow monsters and battle them for practice. But just when they're about to wage battle, a huge foot smashes their snow monster. "SQUASHY!" It's a giant, and it's smashing everything in its path! The giant is too strong for the three friends, so the Princess in Blankets has an idea: it's time to light the Sparkle Signal...
15) The Nixie's Song
Author
Series
Beyond the Spiderwick chronicles volume 1
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
192 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
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Description
Eleven-year-old Nicholas Vargas only thinks his life has been turned upside down after his developer father remarries and moves his new wife and daughter into the soon-to-be completed Mangrove Hollow. But an "expedition" to a nearby lake turns up a little nixie with a giant problem--the huge, lumbering, fire-breathing variety --and it's up to Nick, his stepsister Laurie, and his big brother, Julian (plus a familiar face from the original Spiderwick...
16) The Wyrm King
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Series
Beyond the Spiderwick chronicles volume 3
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
202 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Nick, Julie, Laurie, and their friends try to prevent a hydra from destroying Florida.
17) The BFG
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Enjoy the imaginative story of a young girl and the Giant who introduces her to the wonders and perils of another world. The BFG is a Big Friendly Giant, so he₂s nothing like the other inhabitants of Giant Country. Standing 24 feet tall with enormous ears and a keen sense of smell, he is endearingly dim-witted and likes to keep to himself.
18) A Giant Problem
Author
Series
Beyond the Spiderwick chronicles volume 2
Description
As giants start waking up and destroying everything around their Florida neighborhood, Nick, Laurie, Jules, and Cindy work frantically to find a solution.
19) New York Giants
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Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Description
"An elementary look at the New York Giants professional football team, including its formation in 1925, most memorable players, Super Bowl championships, and stars of today"--Provided by publisher.
20) The iron giant
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A giant robot from outer space lands on Earth and frightens a small town. The robot befriends a young boy and wins its humanity by saving the townspeople from their own fears and prejudices. Includes deleted scenes and commentary from director Brad Bird. Also includes theatrical version in addition to signature edition version.
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