The BFG
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Published:
Penguin Young Readers Group 2007
Format:
Kindle Book, OverDrive Read
Street Date:
08/16/2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781101662984
ASIN:
B00INIXTKY
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 4.8, 6 Points
Lexile measure:
720

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Roald Dahl. (2007). The BFG. Penguin Young Readers Group.

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Roald Dahl. 2007. The BFG. Penguin Young Readers Group.

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Roald Dahl, The BFG. Penguin Young Readers Group, 2007.

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Roald Dahl. The BFG. Penguin Young Readers Group, 2007.

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