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1) The BFG
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 6
Description
Kidsnatched from her orphange by a BFG (Big Friendly Giant), who spends his life blowing happy dreams to children, Sophie concocts with him a plan to save the world from nine other man-gobbling cannybull giants.
Author
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
Hundreds of years ago, mindless giants called Titans appeared, preying on whatever humans they could find. Unable to effectively combat them, mankind was forced to barricade themselves within large walls surrounding what may be humanity's last safe haven. In the present day, life within the walls has finally found peace. But the state of tranquility is suddenly shattered by the attack of a massive 60-meter Titan. On that day, Eren Yeager makes a promise...
4) Giant John
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
1964
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Giant John enjoys working for the king and queen at the castle until his friends the fairies come looking for him and almost ruin everything.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Formats
Description
Jack the Giant Slayer tells the story of an ancient war that is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unleashed on the Earth, the giants strive to reclaim the land they one lost, forcing Jack into the battle of his life to stop them. Fighting for a kingdom, its people, and the love of a brave princess, he comes face to face with the unstoppable warriors he thought only existed...
Author
Series
Themis files volume 1
Formats
Description
"17 years ago: A girl in South Dakota falls through the earth, then wakes up dozens of feet below ground on the palm of what seems to be a giant metal hand. Today: She is a top-level physicist leading a team of people to understand exactly what that hand is, where it came from, and what it portends for humanity. A swift and spellbinding tale told almost exclusively through transcriptions of interviews conducted by a mysterious and unnamed character,...
9) Giants
Author
Series
Publisher
DiscoverRoo, an imprint of Pop!
Pub. Date
[2020].
Description
Introduces readers to giants, with an emphasis on the creature's history, appearance, and behavior. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for young readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, a timeline, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated...
Publisher
Screen Media Films
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Jack must perform a heroic deed by Monday, or flunk out of fairy tale school, just like his father before him. To succeed, Jack sells his C.O.W. (Computer of Wonder) for a handful of beans that overnight, magically grow into a gigantic beanstalk reaching high into the sky. Desperate to be a hero, Jack climbs up the enchanted beanstalk into a magical and dangerous world, and with the help of some friends he learns the true meaning of heroism on his...
Author
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
2014
Description
"Cut alive from his mother's womb after she had been eaten by a rampaging Titan, Kuklo has spent his entire life in chains as a freakish curiosity and a feared abomination. Eventually the boy they call the 'Titan's son' finds hemself sold to wealthy merchant Dario Inocencio as a plaything for his cruel and ambitious son Xavi. Kuklo knows nothing but abuse and neglect but help may come from the most unexpected place"--Back cover, v. 1.
14) A giant surprise
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Publishers
Pub. Date
c1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
In this story told in rhyme, a young girl brings home an unusual friend for lunch.
15) David's father
Author
Series
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
c1983
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Julie discovers that her new friends's father is a giant.
16) The BFG
Pub. Date
[2016]
Formats
Description
It tells the imaginative story of a young girl and the Giant who introduces her to the wonders and perils of Giant Country. The BFG, while a giant himself, is a Big Friendly Giant and nothing like the other inhabitants of Giant Country. Standing 24-feet tall with enormous ears and a keen sense of smell, he is endearingly dim-witted and keeps to himself for the most part.
17) My love story!!
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
2014-2016
Description
High school student Takeo has an intimidating physique that often scares strangers. Despite his looks, he is appreciated for his kind and manly nature, making him well liked and respected among those who truly know him. However, he has had no luck with romance. Instead, every girl he likes always ends up taking interest in his best friend—the quiet and handsome Sunakawa.
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