When Barnaby sets off on his raft, his mother tells him to stop at each village on the way to Limber Lea. Along the way he ends up collecting a wild and surprising bunch of passengers. Will he be able to transport them all to Limber Lea without any mishaps?
from the readers: I love Matilda!! it keeps my imagination running, it also theaches a lesson for bad adults. this book is also funny and interesting. i also like it because its a chapter book. --Meela, Year 4 student
from the back cover: Every day the little girl who tells this story passes the yellow house and its garden. Every day she looks at it and wonders. Then one magical day a little boy invites her to "come inside" ...
from the back cover: Suatu malam Sophie diculik raksasa. Tadinya ia mengira akan ditelan bulat-bulat, namun ternyata raksasa itu malah melindunginya. BFG, demikian nama si raksasa, memberitahu Sophie bahwa dialah yang meramu mimpi-mimpi lantas dengan trompet meniupkannya ke dalam kamar anak-anak yang terlelap. Sayang ketenteraman mereka tidak bisa berlangsung lama, karena Sophie dan BFG harus…