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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Roald Dahl. Grandpa Joe and Grandma Josephine on this side , Grandpa George and Grandma Georgina on this side . Mr. and Mrs. Bucket and little Charlie Bucket slept in the other room , upon mattresses on the floor . In the summertime ...
Roald Dahl. Grandpa Joe and Grandma Josephine on this side , Grandpa George and Grandma Georgina on this side . Mr. and Mrs. Bucket and little Charlie Bucket slept in the other room , upon mattresses on the floor . In the summertime ...
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... buried . Several people went hurrying past him on the side- walk , their chins sunk deep in the collars of their coats , their feet crunching in the snow . None of them was searching for any money ; none of them was taking.
... buried . Several people went hurrying past him on the side- walk , their chins sunk deep in the collars of their coats , their feet crunching in the snow . None of them was searching for any money ; none of them was taking.
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... 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 river - a steep cliff over which the water curled and rolled in a solid sheet , and ...
... 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 river - a steep cliff over which the water curled and rolled in a solid sheet , and ...
Contents
Here Comes Charlie | 1 |
Mr Willy Wonkas Factory | 8 |
Mr Wonka and the Indian Prince | 12 |
Copyright | |
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