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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - (Puffin Modern Classics) by Roald Dahl (Hardcover)

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - (Puffin Modern Classics) by  Roald Dahl (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"First published in the United States of America by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1964"--Title page verso.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>This collectable hardcover edition will feature a beautiful cover and deluxe packaging, including plum-colored interior text and illustrations!</b> <p/>From the bestselling author of <i>The BFG </i>and <i>Matilda </i>comes the story of Charlie Bucket, Willy Wonka, and his infamous chocolate factory. <p/>Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is opening at last! But only five lucky children will be allowed inside. And the winners are: Augustus Gloop, an enormous boy whose hobby is eating; Veruca Salt, a spoiled-rotten brat whose parents are wrapped around her little finger; Violet Beauregarde, a dim-witted gum-chewer with the fastest jaws around; Mike Teavee, a toy pistol-toting gangster-in-training who is obsessed with television; and Charlie Bucket, Our Hero, a boy who is honest and kind, brave and true, and good and ready for the wildest time of his life!<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Rich in humor, acutely observant, Dahl lets his imagination rip in fairyland. --<i>The New York Times</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Roald Dahl</b> was a spy, ace fighter-pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was also the author of <i>Charlie and the Chocolate Factory</i>, <i>Matilda</i>, <i>The BFG</i> and many more brilliant stories. He remains the World's No.1 storyteller. <p/> <b>Sir Quentin Blake</b>, the first-ever Children's Laureate of the United Kingdom, has illustrated nearly 300 books, including most of Roald Dahl's children's books. He lives in London.

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