A novel about a young woman named Victoria, the daughter of a Roman senator, who travels to Jerusalem during the time of Emperor Nero, where she meets a Christian slave.
Frin is a boy surrounded by traditional values, and he finds adventures with his friends Alma, Lynko, Arno, and Vera, within the scary vicissitudes and arrogance of the adult world.
Taking up where "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" leaves off, Charlie, his family, and Mr. Wonka find themselves launched into space in the great glass elevator.
Matilda applies her untapped mental powers to rid the school of the evil, child-hating headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, and restore her nice teacher, Miss Honey, to financial security.
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.
