James and the Giant Peach

Summary

The book tells the story of a boy named James, who, after the death of his parents, is forced to live with two cruel aunts. One day, he receives magical crystals from a mysterious old man, which accidentally spill onto a peach tree, causing one of the peaches to grow to an enormous size. Inside the peach, James finds new friends—talking insects. Together, they embark on an extraordinary journey filled with adventures and dangers, at the end of which James finds a new family and happiness.