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James and the Giant Peach Character Names

9 characters · Book

James /JAYMZ/ An orphaned boy who escapes his cruel aunts by entering a giant peach. Centipede /SEN-tih-peed/ A grumpy but ultimately loyal insect with a penchant for complaining and liquor. Earthworm /ERTH-worm/ A timid and anxious worm who provides the silken threads to fly the peach. Grasshopper /GRASS-hop-er/ A wise and gentle insect who acts as a father figure to James. Spider /SPY-der/ A kind and protective spider who uses her silk to help the group. Ladybug /LAY-dee-bug/ A gentle and caring ladybug who acts as a maternal figure. Spiker /SPY-ker/ One of James's cruel and greedy aunts, known for her sharp tongue. Sponge /SPUNJ/ The other of James's cruel aunts, overweight and equally unpleasant. Glowworm /GLO-wurm/ A timid and shy glowworm who becomes one of James's insect companions in the peach. She provides light for the group and develops courage through her friendships.

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