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1) The BFG
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Captured by a giant! The BFG is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. He is far too nice and jumbly. It's lucky for Sophie that he is. Had she been carried off in the middle of the night by the Bloodbottler, the Fleshlumpeater, the Bonecruncher, or any of the other giants -- rather than the BFG -- she would have soon become breakfast. When Sophie hears that they are flush-bunking off in England to swollomp a few nice little chiddlers, she decides she...
Author
Series
Heroes of Olympus volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 20
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
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"--
Author
Series
Princess in Black volume 8
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
560L
Language
English
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...
Author
Series
Beyond the Spiderwick chronicles volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
700L
Language
English
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...
7) Abiyoyo
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
[1986]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 470L
Language
English
Description
Banished from the town for making mischief, a little boy and his father are welcomed back when they find a way to make the dreaded giant Abiyoyo disappear.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 710L
Language
English
Description
Taking up where "Jack and the Beanstalk" left off, the felled giant's big brother comes after Jack, but once again Jack's quick mind gets him out of trouble in the nick of time.
10) Big Jeremy
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[1989]
Language
English
Description
When his clumsiness causes problems for his small neighbors, Jeremy, a friendly giant, decides to run away.
11) Mr. Greedy
Author
Publisher
Price Stern Sloan
Pub. Date
1998.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Mr. Greedy loves to eat, until a giant forces him to join him for lunch. Mr. Men and Little Miss? Get ready for the second invasion of Little Miss and Little Mr. Men! That's right--those zany, pint-sized characters are back. Easy enough for young readers and witty enough for adults! Mr. Greedy Wants to eat everything in sight. How will he ever stick to a low-calorie diet? Back to the Mr. Men & Little Miss microsite.
12) David's father
Author
Series
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
[1983]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 660L
Language
English
Description
Julie discovers that her new friends's father is a giant.
Author
Series
Backyardigans) volume 12
Publisher
Simon Spotlight/Nick Jr
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Gardeners Tyrone, Pablo, Uniqua, and Austin climb a fast-sprouting beanstalk, where they meet a giant who rudely expects them to grow her fresh vegetables.
16) Giant John
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
The young giant John was looking for a job. And work at the castle, whose towers he towered above, was ideal until the fairies missed their large friend and came looking for him, playing their magic music as they came. The music made John dance, as it always had. But dancing in the forest is one thing, and dancing on a castle is quite another!
17) Kate's giants
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
1995.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 550L
Language
English
Description
Kate is frightened that things like giants might sneak through the attic door into her new room, until she learns that what she can think up she can think out too.
19) A giant problem!
Author
Publisher
Barron's
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
Description
A friendly giant freed from his century-long prison unwittingly causes problems for the villagers who have liberated him, until they arrange for him to go back into isolation.