<P> James and the Giant Peach is a popular children 's novel written in 1961 by British author Roald Dahl . The original first edition published by Alfred Knopf featured illustrations by Nancy Ekholm Burkert . There have been reillustrated versions of it over the years , done by Michael Simeon for the first British edition , Emma Chichester Clark , Lane Smith and Quentin Blake . It was adapted into a film of the same name in 1996 . </P>
<P> James and the Giant Peach is a popular children 's novel written in 1961 by British author Roald Dahl . The original first edition published by Alfred Knopf featured illustrations by Nancy Ekholm Burkert . There have been reillustrated versions of it over the years , done by Michael Simeon for the first British edition , Emma Chichester Clark , Lane Smith and Quentin Blake . It was adapted into a film of the same name in 1996 . </P>
when was james and the giant peach written
when was james and the giant peach written
1961
1961