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內容簡介 散發溫柔光芒的 神祕大巨人Billy老是聽爺爺講起巨人的事：「他的手跟桌子一樣大、腳跟水管一樣長、腳掌像一艘船。他幫大家修好鎮上高掛的大鐘、狂風暴雨時把船拖上岸…但是因為他太巨大了，大家看到都嚇得拔腿就跑，只能默默躲起來」。Billy以為爺爺又在臭蓋，吹牛地說，如果我真的看到大巨人才不會跑走咧！但是當他見到大巨人時，可不是這麼一回事喔！Billy有點懊悔，和爺爺商討後，開始動手敲敲打打，準備禮物，製造假事件，看看好心又害羞的大巨人會不會來幫忙呢？大巨人會接受禮物嗎？這禮物是…？ 《森林裡的鋼琴師》大衛．里奇斐德 （David Litchfield ）擅長呈現光影效果：斜陽灑落的森林、夜晚朦朧路燈下的塗鴉牆、還有車燈、守候海岸的燈塔…都看得到畫家的光影揮灑！ 而封面：夜晚的小鎮，家家戶戶露出溫暖微光，大巨人矗立在小鎮的中央，像是更大的光芒，守護小鎮。他長得很不一樣，但是一顆心跟大家一樣善良。 "He has hands the size of tables," Grandad said, "legs as long as drainpipes and feet as big as rowing boats. Do you know who I mean?""Yes," sighed Billy. "The Secret Giant. But he's not real!"Billy doesn't believe his Grandad when he tells him there's a giant living in his town, doing good deeds for everyone. He knows that a giant is too big to keep himself hidden. And why would he WANT to keep himself a secret? But as time goes on, Billy learns that some secrets are too BIG to stay secret for long...A GIANT story of belonging and friendship from David Litchfield, author of the Waterstones-Prize Illustrated Book Category winning The Bear and the Piano.
