Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"Candy for life and a tour of Willie Wonka's top-secret chocolate factory was the prize for buying a candy bar containing a Golden Ticket. Here is the exciting, hilarious, and moral story of the five prizewinners. They were, alas, repulsive children, with the exception of Charlie Bucket, whose family was so poor he could only have one candy bar a year. Rich in humor, acutely observant, Dahl lets his imagination rip in fairyland."-- "The New York Times." |
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... listen to their stories , and then afterwards to say good night . Every one of these old people was over ninety ... listening to the stories that the old people told ; and thus , for perhaps half an hour every night , this room would ...
... listen to their stories , and then afterwards to say good night . Every one of these old people was over ninety ... listening to the stories that the old people told ; and thus , for perhaps half an hour every night , this room would ...
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... Listen ! " whispered Charlie . " Listen , Grandpa ! The Oompa - Loompas in the boat outside are starting to sing ! " The voices , one hundred of them singing together , came loud and clear into the room : " Dear friends , we surely all ...
... Listen ! " whispered Charlie . " Listen , Grandpa ! The Oompa - Loompas in the boat outside are starting to sing ! " The voices , one hundred of them singing together , came loud and clear into the room : " Dear friends , we surely all ...
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... Listen , " Mr. Wonka said , " I'm an old man . I'm much older than you think . I can't go on forever . I've got no children of my own , no family at all . So who is going to run the factory when I get too old to do it myself ? Some ...
... Listen , " Mr. Wonka said , " I'm an old man . I'm much older than you think . I can't go on forever . I've got no children of my own , no family at all . So who is going to run the factory when I get too old to do it myself ? Some ...
Contents
Here Comes Charlie | 1 |
Mr Willy Wonkas Factory | 8 |
Mr Wonka and the Indian Prince | 12 |
Copyright | |
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