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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... eyes were wide open , shining with joy , and in the center of each eye , right in the very center , in the black pupil , a little spark of wild excitement was slowly dancing . Then the old man took a deep breath , and suddenly , with no ...
... eyes were wide open , shining with joy , and in the center of each eye , right in the very center , in the black pupil , a little spark of wild excitement was slowly dancing . Then the old man took a deep breath , and suddenly , with no ...
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... eyes - his eyes were most marvelously bright . They seemed to be sparkling and twinkling at you all the time . The whole face , in fact , was alight with fun and laughter . And oh , how clever he looked ! How quick and sharp and full of ...
... eyes - his eyes were most marvelously bright . They seemed to be sparkling and twinkling at you all the time . The whole face , in fact , was alight with fun and laughter . And oh , how clever he looked ! How quick and sharp and full of ...
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... eyes ! They were looking down upon a lovely valley . There were green meadows on either side of the valley , and along the bottom of it there flowed a great brown river . What is more , there was a tremendous waterfall halfway along the ...
... eyes ! They were looking down upon a lovely valley . There were green meadows on either side of the valley , and along the bottom of it there flowed a great brown river . What is more , there was a tremendous waterfall halfway along the ...
Contents
Here Comes Charlie | 1 |
Mr Willy Wonkas Factory | 8 |
Mr Wonka and the Indian Prince | 12 |
Copyright | |
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