The Question and Answer section for James and the Giant Peach is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
The creatures are "spellbound" by the grasshopper's music.
"Wouldn't this be a perfect time for a little music?" the Ladybug asked. "How about it, Old Grasshopper?"
"With pleasure, dear lady," the Old-Green-Grasshopper answered, bowing from the...
From the text:
"Where?" they asked. "Where? Where is there?"
"I don't know," the Old-Green-Grasshopper said. "But I'll bet it's somewhere good."
"We are probably at the bottom of a coal mine," the Earthworm said gloomily. "We certainly went
down and...
James asks his aunts to take him to the beach.
