The BFG Film Spurs New Products

The

BFG

, in theaters July 22 in the U.K.

The estate has partnered with the Oxford University Press for the release of the

Oxford Roald Dahl Dictionary

, which compiles Dahl’s inventive use of language. The estate has also partnered with Penguin Random House for an exclusive, limited edition copy of the

The BFG

that will showcase never-before-seen illustrations by Quentin Blake.

Beyond publishing,

The BFG

will also see additions in a range of other categories including Rainbow Designs for a soft toys; Moonpig for personalized greeting cards; BCI for adult apparel; and Steiff for a limited edition teddy bear, among others.

“This is a fantastic year for the Roald Dahl brand and we’re excited that it will see a host of new products, the

BFG

serving as the rightful hero in this gloriumptious centenary year,” says Alicia Davenport, director, licensing, DRi.

The Roald Dahl licensing program focuses

The BFG, Matilda

and

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

.