Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Author(s): Roald Dahl

Fiction (8 to 12 years)

This is a new edition of the famous Dahl story of Charlie Bucket and his Golden Ticket, and Willy Wonka and his amazing chocolate factory. It features a great new Quentin Blake cover as well as a whole new exciting end section about Roald Dahl and his world.


Product Information

Winner of York Libraries Children's Book Awards: Story Books 2012.

Roald Dahl, the best-loved of children's writers, was born in Wales of Norwegian parents. After school in England he went to work for Shell in Africa. He began to write after "a monumental bash on the head", sustained as an RAF pilot in World War II. Roald Dahl died in 1990.

General Fields

  • : 9780141322711
  • : Penguin Books, Limited
  • : 0.196
  • : 01 March 2007
  • : 198mm X 129mm X 15mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Roald Dahl
  • : Paperback
  • : Quentin Blake
  • : English
  • : 823.914
  • : 208
  • : Fiction
  • : black and white line throughout