Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Colour Edition)

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National Education Association (2007). "Teachers' Top 100 Books for Children". Archived from the original on 20 September 2012 . Retrieved 19 August 2012.

CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY. By Roald Dahl. Illustrated

A fan of the book since childhood, Tim Burton states "I responded to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory because it respected the fact that children can be adults." In a 2006 list for the Royal Society of Literature, author J.K. Rowling (author of the Harry Potter books) named Charlie and the Chocolate Factory among her top ten books every child should read.Also in 2014, Vanity Fair published a plot summary of "The Warming Candy Room", wherein three boys eat too many "warming candies" and end up "bursting with heat." [28] a b "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory at 50: a clunky film that Roald Dahl rightfully hated". Guy Lodge, 30 June 2021 The Guardian. The Oompa-Loompa bowed and smiled, showing beautiful white teeth. His skin was rosy-white, his hair was golden brown, and the top of his head came just above the height of Mr Wonka's knee. He wore the usual deerskin slung over his shoulder. a b "REVEALED: Top 50 children's books and top 20 best-loved children's characters". Telegraph and Argus . Retrieved 14 July 2022. 1. Charlie and The Chocolate Factory – Roald Dahl

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Colour Edition - WHSmith

The Big Read poll conducted by the BBC listed the book at number 35 of the "nation's best-loved novels" (UK, 2003)But it is the chocolate factory that tantalises and delights and Mr Wonka himself, one of Dahl's most enigmatic characters who make this book. There is almost a childlike quality about Willy Wonka. Picture his reaction when Mike Teavee asks quite sensible questions, and he pretends to be deaf or accuses Mike of mumbling so he doesn't have to answer them.