Publisher, Harper Audio (February 2006)

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"In a perfect combination of plot and narration, Natasha Richardson has created a splendid rendition of a true children's classic." --AudioFile Magazine

"Well, first of all, " said the BFG, "human beans is not really believing in giants, is they? Human beans is not thinking we exist."

Sophie discovers that giants not only exist, but that there are a great many of them who like to guzzle and swallomp nice little chiddlers. But not the Big Friendly Giant. He and Sophie cook up an ingenious plot to free the world of troggle-humping -- forever.

About the Author: Roald Dahl is considered one of the most beloved writers of our time. Although he passed away in 1990, his popularity continues to increase as his fantastic novels, including The Witches and Matilda, delight an ever-growing legion of fans.

About the Performer: NATASHA RICHARDSON won a Tony® award for her starring role in Cabaret. She also received a Tony® nomination for her Broadway debut in Anna Christie. Her many film credits include The Parent Tap, Nell, A Month in the Country The Handmaid's Tale, and The Comfort of Strangers.