1. James and the Giant Peach By:Jennifer Ascencio Sd68.k1 2.il.us Author: Roald Dahl

2. Characters/Description  James: smart,careful  Grasshopper:calm,careful  Earthworm:blind,scary cat  Miss Spider:shy,nice  Lady Bug:shy,helpful  James’s aunts:very mean,lazy  Centipede:grumpy,talks a lot

3. Settings  Started in England  Ended in New York  James aunt’s house

4. Problem  James lived with his two mean aunts because his parents died  Aunts made him do everything around the house

5. 1st main event  James meets peach while doing his chores  Aunts were trying to chop of the steam and the peach rolled with James into Atlantic ocean.

6. 2nd main event  While they were in the Atlantic ocean sharks were trying to eat the peach, so James tried to tie seagulls to the peach and then the peach flew to New York

7. Author’s Message  Good friends can make you feel better during your rough times and you can count on them.

8. Author’s Bibliography Charlie and the Chocolate Factory The Witches Matilda The BFG johnmelskens