Cherub 10 The General vs The BFG: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Teenagers, Young Adult, Adventure, Fiction
Cherub 10 The General
This book is actually The General, the 10th book of the CHERUB series. James Adams and his fellow Cherubs along with staff head out to Nebraska to participate in a war game.
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The BFG
This book is a great book for all ages. It is a fantasy/adventure book.The BFG stands for 'Big Friendly Giant'. He isn't like other giants, instead of going out to different countries to eat children he catches dreams.…
1 film adaptation
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The BFG is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 6 for Cherub 10 The General.
- The BFG has the widest readership — 539397 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Cherub 10 The General | The BFG | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.2 (539397) |
| Hardcover | — | 4.1 (530) |
| Google Books | 3.5 (4) | 4.0 (19) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (38) | 4.5 (683) |
Reception
| Cherub 10 The General | The BFG | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 38 | 539397 |
| Editions | 8 | 136 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 198443 |
| Written reviews | — | 13942 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 10574 |
| Pages | 354 | 207 |