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Ordering Books for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
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About the Book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Living in poverty with his parents and four bedridden grandparents, Charlie's life is marked by hardship and scarcity. Despite his tough circumstances, Charlie remains a kind-hearted and optimistic child, dreaming of a better future.
The story takes a thrilling turn when Willy Wonka, the eccentric owner of a mysterious chocolate factory, announces a global contest. Five golden tickets hidden inside Wonka chocolate bars will grant access to an exclusive tour of the factory. The frenzy that follows sees children worldwide clamoring for a chance to find one of these coveted tickets.
Charlie miraculously discovers the last golden ticket in a chocolate bar he buys with a coin found in the snow. The other winners are all children with notable flaws—Augustus Gloop, a glutton; Veruca Salt, a spoiled brat; Violet Beauregarde, a gum-chewing fanatic; and Mike Teavee, a television-obsessed child. Together, they enter the factory, accompanied by one adult each.
Inside the factory, the children and their guardians encounter breathtaking rooms and incredible inventions. Guided by Willy Wonka, they visit the Chocolate River, the Nut Room, and the Inventing Room, among other fantastical locations. Each child’s flaw leads to their downfall in various ways, leaving Charlie as the last child standing.
In the end, Willy Wonka reveals his true intention—he was searching for a worthy successor to take over his factory. Impressed by Charlie's integrity and humility, Willy Wonka offers him the factory. Charlie's life transforms as he and his family move into the factory, leaving their former struggles behind.
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