Zoops! An error occurred. Your browser seems to be misbehaving. That vote will not be counted! Use your Back button to return to where you were. To report this error, email zoom_tech@wgbh.org.   How many toes do you give?... Terrible! I give 1 toe. Pretty bad! I give 2 toes. Average. I give 3 toes. Great! I give 4 toes. Awesome! I give 5 toes. Every vote counts! Your Reviews Tell us what you think about The BFG: Kelsea, age 9 of Sackville, NB It's so funny!!! We read it in english and then I told my little sister about it and she laughed and laughed. Matthew, age 12 of Fort Wayne, IN 999, 999 toes!!! I love it!!! I read it in 5th grade! I took a test and got all questions right! It's adventurous, funny, and a page-turner book! If you haven't read it --- you'd better read it soon because it's super! J I loved that book Roald Dahl is a great author. He is very descriptive Pheraby, age 10 of Cannon Beach, OR This is such a great book! It was reccommended to me by a friend, so I read it and loved it and have reccommended it to many more of my friends. Julia, age 11 of Cincinnati, OH The BFG was great. I read by myself but when my teacher read it the students got scared of the bonecrusher. Evev thogh it's fiction I told them. My teacher got scared to. I could believe they got scared. I read each night before I went to sleep and I didn't get scared. I loved the thogh it is a really good book. K.C., age 15 Its the best book in the world. I like the chapter Wizz-popers Sophie, age 8 of Columbus, OH I loved it!!! It was a great book because it is funny, and it has my name in it, Sophie. Maria, age 11 of Jeffrson, OR I love it because it has deffent worders then the worders we use in our books and when we talk. Alyssa, age 10 of Jackson, MI Roald Dahl is not a good author. I do not like this book. I think that it is scary and boring. Rachel, age 11 of Francis, UT I loved this book! It is a fun filled, action packed book! Another intresting feature is that the aouther likes to make up funny words for you to enjoy! If you read this book you won't be sorry! (You'll be laughing your guts out!) Abigail, age 8 of Perkasie, PA It is very funny because The BFG speaks strange. I think you should read it now! Sarah, age 8 of Randolph, ME I love it it because its very funny and very interesting and has a lot of detaels! Jawad, age 8 of Toronto, ON I like the BFG because its funny, weird and I think you should read it. Sarah, age 10 of Rio Rancho, NM I loved it. The book is funny and it keeps you intertaned! Ondria, age 9 of Torrance I love it because in the story it said if the giant calls your name and your name is Cate you will brake. Zeelah, age 14 of Miami, FL I like the BFG because it is a fun and interesting book to read. Even though my teacher read it to me in 1st grade, I still remember it pretty well. Well, I highly reccomend it to everyone out there whos been wondering about their dreams!!! Mary Claire, age 10 of Elberton, GA I love it!!! We read it in our Challenge class. My favorite chapter was entitled Frobscottle and Whizzpoppers. Bob, age 12 of Copenhagen, Denmark I didn't like it. It was a book about a girl in a giant world. For almost the whole book I thought it was the big furry giant because it never said "friendly". 0 toes. Kira, age 8 of Brush Prairie, WA I love it because at the end it sounded so good and at the beggning it sounded well, kind of scary at first, then when I read more of it, it wasn't scary any more, not one bit. Amelia, age 10 of Elberton, GA The BFG is a great book!! Roald Dahl is one of my favorite authors, so maybe thats why I liked this book so much. This book is great!!! Ethan, age 9 of Elberton, GA I love the book. It was awesome. I liked it because he says," Am I right or left?" Bryce, age 10 of Elberton, GA I love it! I love it! Its the best! Because it includes eating. And I like the way the BFG talks. Katie, age 10 of Los Gatos, CA I love the BFG! I really enjoyed all of the adventure. I heard of this book from my best friend Jordan, she said it was the best book she ever read and I completely agree with her. Taylor, age 11 of California, MO The BFG is halariuse. My class at school read it and everyone laughed. Tucker A very funny book I like how the author gave it a big twist at the end. Emily, age 11 of PA This book is awsome! I totally loved it. Abril, age 9 of Norcoss, GA I loveed it! It was so funny and sad cause the other gaint ate chidern. In the fist part I wondered how would people have a flavor. I liked it when the BFG said Right orLeft. It is my favortie book. Hayley, age 12 of Erie, PA I love The BFG! It is like the greatest book for all ages! I like that he's a Big Friendly Giant! Lydia, age 9 of Derbyshire, UK I love it because I like the way the bfg talks and the bfg is not scared of the other bigger gients. Sofy is brave because the gient nilly eats sofy but she gets spat out and I think sofy is very nice to the bfg and the bfg is also nice to sofy so the get along very niceley. But at first sofy is really scared of the bfg. Rachael, age 15 of Helena, MT This is a really great book. I would suggest it to anyone who wants to use their imagination in a "big" way. This was one of the books that I read in elementary school that helped me explore new books like fantasy and adventure. Aly, age 13 of Jackson, MS We are reading this in our class, and I think it's ok. It's funny, and the relationship between sofie and the BFG is strong and a good example. The BFG rocks! Mariye, age 11 of Seattle, WA I loved this book. It was great because, mostly, it was by my favorite author, Roald Dahl. He can really make things interesting. He uses things from his life to make fantasy and I love his work. I love his work. He really can keep me reading. I've read all of his children books and a couple of his auto-biographies and they are all great! My favorite, though, was probably... The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More or Matilda. The Witches was also great. Did you know that Roald Dahl was the one who came up with the stories James and the Giant Peach and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory? He's my celeberty/hero! I only wish I could have met him. Devan, age 10 of La Grande, OR The B. F. G. is the best book in the whole wide world if there is anyone in the world who dose not like this book theyr crazy!!! Jacinta, age 11 of Wangaratta I love the BFG. Its funny it's weird and I love the book. I enjoy it and even my Dad loves it aswell. I would like to thank Rahl Dahl for writting all these books. Anna, age 8 of Fairfax Station, VA I looove the BFG!!! I think it is a terrific book I give it five toes or more!! Wyatt, age 11 of Richmond, KY I think the BFG is the best book in the world. You are probly wanting to know well I'll tell you. There is a big giant that is not as big as the others. If you read this book through the first ch. then you will like the book. Carla, age 12 of Chula Vista, CA One of my favorite books is "The BFG" I enjoy reading it. This book is about an orphan girl who meets a giant, the BFG. BFG stands for Big Friendly Giant, further into the story she visits the giants town. Makaila, age 9 of Martensville I love it beacause my teacher read it to my class. And he talks so funny. I have the book its my third time reading it you guys should read it together. You guys would like it if you do read it enjoy. Andrew, age 12 of NS Well, in my opinion, "The BFG" is an okay book. I read it this year and it was a little boring and didnt really have too much going on. The best part was the ending, but I still wouldnt say it was amazing. 2 toes I suppose. Marion, age 7 of Delta, Canada I love The BFG! I think Roald Dahl makes the best books ever! Jonathan, age 10 of Heppner, OR The BFG is one of the best books I've ever read. The BFG is about an orphan. When she sees the BFG the BFG takes her to his home and they becomes friends. Caroline, age 9 of Lebanon, PA I love it because The Big friendly Giant talks funny like what is you doing! Nikita, age 8 of Alphretta, GA The BFG is a wonderful book. It's about a girl who gets caught by a giant! There are other giants who come to little children's rooms, take them out & eat them! The BFG is a friendly giant, & doesn't eat children. Sophie (thelittle girl) and the BFG are trying to convince Queen Elizibeth to stop the other giants. Read this hilarious & tremendous book and you'll be laughing like crazy! Find out how Sophie & the BFG save the other children. Jocelyne, age 10 of N. Hollywood, CA It is a Great book and I looove Roal Dahl. But that is Not all the books he has that are exiting I also recomend. The Magic Finger, The Twits, The Giant Crocadile, James And The Giant Peach, Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, Charlie And The Stain Glass Eleveaitor{I Think I Spelled This Wrong And Said The Title Wrong Because I Sort Of Forget The Title}, Dany The Champion Of The World, The Wiches. I have read much mor than that I even think I read I think all 27 books they Are great and I think I told you this that I have the hole colection. Ali, age 8 of Albany, NY The BFG[Big Frendly Giant] is a great book, my class is reading it. Some parts of it are funny some parts are just plain real. My class likede so much two of the kids bought it! I would reccamd this book for someone who likes a good laugh ir just for any body. Linnea, age 7 of Raleigh I love the BFG!!! It is funny. Erin, age 11 of Chicago, IL I love it because it is funny. Amanda, age 10 of Taunton, MA I loved the BFG it was a good book it is about a girl who snattched from her room it was a good book you should read it because it is a good book. Mackenzie, age 9 of GA I loved it. So did my class. Some people even got the book to read along with my teacher Mr. H. Their was veary weard words in it. I do not no how to spell his name but Ill say that hes the best ritter so far. Well out of the books he rote THE BFG is the best so far. But I bet it all ways will be the of them all. Max, age 10 of Queens, NY I loved it because it was interesting, funny, and written well. Once I sat down to read I wasn't able to let go of it. Ally, age 8 of Ithaca, NY I love Roald Dahl! And the BFG is one of my favorite books! I give it 5 toes! ZOOM Fan, age 13 of Montreal, QC I absolutly loved this book! Even though I find it is for a younger age, I rly enjoyed it and I still re-read it whenevr I can! This book is awesome! I love roald dahl he is a excellent writer. I have read allll the books! Kaylee, age 11 of Forest Grove, OR One of the most creative books I have ever read! It's funny, exciting, and adventurous! If you haven't read it, make sure you do. I personally give it 5 toes! Elly, age 9 of Kansas City, MO I love The BFG it is so exiting. When I read it a third or forth time because I know when all the funny parts will come up so I don't put the book down! The BFG will always be one of my favorite books all my life. Eleanor, age 10 of Portland, OR The BFG is amazing it takes place in England. This little girl meets a giant and theyhave a lot of adventures together. I like this book because all the made up words like snozzcomber its a great adventure for your mind. Stella, age 10 of Piqua, OH The BFG its so so cool. Its a fiction book. Its one of my favorites. I just want to tell you because maybe you want to read it. I liked it. So maybe you'll like it too. What do you like that you maybe want to share? If you share maybe some people will like it too! Think about it. Sophie, age 16 of Mount Pearl, NF I loved The BFG!!! I gave it 5 toes up! I like it because it was (1) realy funny (2)comepleatly made up and (3) my name is Sophie!!! Aman, age 12 of Matawan, NJ This book was amazing. My mom read it when she was my age. Alison, age 9 of Burlington, CT I love the BFG the characters are awesome and the books are really entertaining. Destani, age 9 of VA I love the BFG. My teacher read my class the book. I relly like the parts about the whizpoppers. Sophie has a good sense of humor and the BFG has a weird sense of words. I love The BFG I bet you will too. Janae, age 10 of Aurora, IL The BFG is an intresting book. I read it in third grade. (I'm in fifth now.) My teacher decided it would be a good book for shared reading so she is reading it to us for school. So I had to talk aboout it and share how wonderful the book is. Make sure you read it!!! Peter, age 8 of Arlington, MA I love the BFG because it was such an exiting book, I especialy loved it when he was blowing good dreams to the children at midnight. Melissa, age 10 of Newark, NJ It is like the best book ever made. I love it. It is so better than the other books. It is so like my thing. I like it because in the 4 grade my teacher Mrs. O. read it to me. Briana, age 10 of Girard, PA I loved the book. It was about a girl my age who was snatched from her room and the BFG (Big Friendly Giant) tought her about the other giants and he mixes some dreams and had the queen of England and captures the othe giants. Brittany, age 12 of Marion, OH I love THE BFG because the BFG mixes up words, and doesn't get some things. It has a lsson to it. If your looking for a good laugh read this book. Himakar, age 8 of Edison, NJ I like this book because it is about a friendly giant who does not eat children unlike any other giant. The bfg eats snozzcumbers. Snozzcumbers are like brocoli. The giants live in a mysterious place called giantworld. There is also a drink called something that begins with the letter f. Giantworld is a strange world with strange characters but i think you will like this book. I am not telling the whole story because i want you to read the book and find out the rest of the book by yourself. This is a great book so read it. Paola, age 11 of Phoenix, AZ I love it because it's interesting and it's also funny. Maybe if you read it you will like it to. Valerie, age 11 of Glendale, AZ I love this book because it gets you interested in it when you just start reading the first page you'll love it a lot! Halle, age 12 of Vancouver, WA I like The BFG. When I was in the third grade our teacher read it to us out loud. It was so exciting and suspenceful because you could never tell what was going to happen next. I love books and I think that everyone would love The BFG! Jenica, age 10 of Riverton, UT I love it! I thought it was really funny and they (the BFG and sophie) come up with a great soultion to the problem. I wached the movie and I dont think it was very good. Why dont you read it? I give it five toes! Addison, age 9 of North Carolina I like the BFG it is a very good book. The first time I read it I was wondering what the BFG sanded for but know I know it is the big friendly gient. I am going tto read it agin. PS-we read it in my third grade class last year. Angie, age 11 of Sherman, IL I love this book. It is really great. I love how the BF talks. I love all his words he says. They are really funny. Kayleigh, age 10 of Providence, RI I looove this book! It was sooo good! Sarah, age 8 of Berlin, CT I love the bfg. Naomi, age 9 of CO I love The BFG because my second grade teacher read that book to me. After we finished the book my class and I went to a play about The BFG and I like Soife as a main charecter. Natalie, age 12 of Boston, MA I read it when I was young and loved it! ZOOM Fan, age 11 of Logan, UT It was- okay. I'm not a big Rhold Dhal fan, but this one was OK. Erica, age 11 of Terre Hill, PA It is a great book about a giant and a girl and a giant world. If you like funny books this one is just for you. Abbey, age 13 of Hollywood, CA I really liked this book, it has classial humor in it. I will read it again and again. Quincy, age 11 of Toronto, Ontario I love this book! This is so awesome. I like it because it's funny and the author has a good imagination. Savannah, age 10 of Cheasapeake, VA I loved the book so much! I loved it because the giant helped the little girl and the little girl helped the giant. It was the best thing. It is a great kid book. Charlene, age 12 of Whittemore, MI Love it! I love it because its a really cool and adventurous book. Laurin, age 12 of Chesterton, IN In third grade my class had to read this together. I loved the book! Third grade was three years ago so I might read the book again. Kaylin, age 11 of Lancaster, PA I really like this book because the giant is really funny. Taylor, age 13 of High Point, NC I had to read the BFG in fourth grade and answer questions about it. I missed 2 questions out of 20. The book was good, okay, not awesome. About 4 toes for me. Kate, age 10 of Spokane Valley, WA I can't beleive the average rating is 3 toes! 5 toes, definitly. I love Roald Dahl's books! Isbah, age 9 of Lynnwood, WA I love the BFG! And I love Roald Dahls books! The BFG is very interesting and I started to like the book when Sophie got kidnapped. I also like it becuz it describes Giants and how the people are after the BFG. Its really very nice. Nathan, age 10 of New Castle, PA I like the book The BFG because a little girl discover that not all giants are mean. Kassy, age 12 of Meadville, PA I loved it! It was funny but wierd, and wierd is my kind of thing. I liked how the BFG could mix and catch all those dreams. That is why I loves the book. Jocelyn, age 11 of Los Angeles, CA I loved the BFG!!! It was such a cool book, because everybody thought the Big Friendly Giant would be a bad guy, but he really wasn't!!! Sophia, age 11 of Orléans, France I LOVE this book! I have all the books of Roald Dahl in English and French. He is a good author. Emma, age 10 of Park Ridge, IL I think the BFG is a great book because it shows the nice and bad sides of gaints (and the discusting snozzcumbers, and the great tasting soda pop they have to eat). Diana, age 8 of London, ON I lov this book because it shows two good friends {The BFG and Sofe} work together as a team too defet the ugley giants that atk inosint peple and working together aiways makes the job go faster and you can make new friens. Lydia, age 9 of Norwalk, CA I love it! It is interesting when he catches dreams. It was funny when Sophie wrote a dream that said a guy was on a ceiling and he said,"I said you are driving me up the wall and now you've done it!" to his sister. I read lots of his books, The Witches, Matilda, George's Marvelous Medicene, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Christina, age 15 of Salem, OR I love the BFG! We had it read to us in the fifth grade. I don't remember a lot of it since I'm in the ninth grade now, but I remember that it was really fun to listen to and I never knew what was going to happen next! I give all five toes! Julia, age 9 of Sutton, MA The BFG (Big Friendly Giant) is wicked, wicked funny. There is all kinds of made-up words like, for example, "crocadowndillie". If you haven't read The BFG, you should!!! Megan, age 10 of Bixby, OK The BFG is one of my favorite books. I like how the BFG makes grammer mistakes all the time, and how he calls people " Human Beans". The ending is really funny but I'm not going to give it away. I recommend this book to anybody who wants to laugh. Elizabeth, age 11 of Clifford, ON I love this book becasue it shows that no matter how big or small you are you can still have friends that are different than you!! Oh What do you all think "The BFG" means? Jodi, age 11 of Manteno, IL I liked it, it was ok but my favorite part was when the little girl saw the BFG. Ididn't really like it was because it wasn't my stile of books. Hannah, age 10 of St. Louis Park, MN My teacher read-aloud this book for us at school. I thought some of the language was hard to understand because it is in England. Sara, age 10 of Sheridan, MI I love this book. I couldn't wait to figure out what bfg stands for. At first it's kinda boring then the bfg (the big friendly giant) kidnapped sophie. The movie of the bfg was good to. Hollie, age 10 of Bloomington, IN I loved the bfg. Because it is a funny book. The way he say's things is funny. Elizabeth, age 9 of Olathe, KS I love The BFG because it's adventurous and funny. Gabby, age 8 of Delta, DC I like the BFG because it is really funny and the story is so reel. I love the story! Christine, age 9 of Englewood, CO I like it because the book is so exciting and you never know what just might happen next. I espeicially liked the part when they went of to Giant Country to capture the other mean man-eating giants. Abbey, age 14 of Quitman, AR I read it when I was like in 5th grade and I loved it!! Madison, age 12 of Raleigh, NC The BFG is great, I could read it 50 times in one day, but it's so long, and I read it for the first time at 9 or 10 I think and then I read it the second time in March of this year. I recommend this for all the smart(not me) hee hee and like to read long books kind of people. My friend dared me to read this book and I found out it was pretty good. Actually, it's the best!!!

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