"The Book of Friendly Giants" by Eunice Fuller is an early 20th-century children's book that reimagines giants as gentle and amicable beings. Challenging their traditional portrayal as menacing figures, the book introduces young readers to a world where giants are friends, not foes. The story starts with Ivan, a solitary herdboy, whose life changes when he meets and helps a wounded giant named Costan which leads to being invited to a wondrous land filled with cheerful and friendly giants, setting off on thrilling adventures and building heartwarming relationships.
The book of friendly giants
By Eunice Fuller
A lonely herdboy's life transforms when he encounters a kind giant, leading him to a magical world of friendship and adventure among misunderstood creatures.
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